| 单词 | butler's tray |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbutler's tray butler's tray n. (also butler tray) a type of wooden tray traditionally used for serving drinks and food, typically having hinged sides that fold flat and handholes on two or more sides to facilitate carrying.The tray often has an attached or associated stand, esp. one with foldable X-shaped legs; when used with a stand, also more fully butler's tray table. ΚΠ 1761 Catal. Houshold Furnit. Sir S. Pile 8 A mahogany butler's tray, 5 bottle boards and stand. 1892 R. L. Stevenson & L. Osbourne Wrecker xxi. 331 Spirits and soda-water..stood ready on a butler's tray. 1987 Pop. Mech. May 89/2 Here's a classic mahogany butler's tray table you can build yourself. 2010 Ideal Home May (Living Room Ideas Suppl.) 4 The classic nest of tables and folding butler's trays take up little space but become invaluable when serving guests. < as lemmas |
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