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单词 serviter
释义

servitern.

Brit. /ˈsəːvᵻtə/, U.S. /ˈsərvədər/
Forms: pre-1700 seruatour, pre-1700 serueter, pre-1700 seruitor, pre-1700 seruitour, pre-1700 servator, pre-1700 servitour, pre-1700 serwitour, pre-1700 1700s–1800s serviter, pre-1700 1800s servitor.
Origin: Apparently a variant or alteration of another lexical item; perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: English servet , serviette n.
Etymology: Apparently an alteration of servet, variant of serviette n., perhaps by association with classical Latin servātor preserver.
Scottish. Somewhat rare.
A napkin; = serviette n. 1. Sc. National Dict. (at Servitor) records this sense as still in use in Lanarkshire in 1970.
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1522 Dundee Burgh Court Bks. I. f. 75, in Dict. Older Sc. Tongue at Servito(u)r ij seruatouris of lynnyng.
1530 J. Symsoun Mem. in Liber S. Marie de Lundoris 32, in Chartuleries Balmerino & Lindores (1841) vij. seruitors of dornyth werk.
1629 C. Lowther et al. Our Journall into Scotl. (1894) (modernized text) 19 When a man desireth to drink one gives them first beer holding him the narrow serviter to dry his mouth with.
1719 Cushnie MSS (Aberdeen Univ. Libr.) in Sc. National Dict. at Servitor Two dozen of course serviters with two table clothes.
1868 St. Andrews Gaz. 18 July He will wash his dinner down with a glass of water out of a caraff..wiping his mouth when done with a serviter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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