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salver
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sal·ver  (slvr)
n.
A tray for serving food or drinks.

[Alteration of French salve, from Spanish salva, tasting of food to detect poison, salver, from salvar, to save, taste food to detect poison, from Late Latin salvre, to save; see salvage.]

salver [ˈsælvə]
n
a tray, esp one of silver, on which food, letters, visiting cards, etc., are presented
[from French salve, from Spanish salva tray from which the king's taster sampled food, from Latin salvāre to save1]

salver - A tray or dish on which a drink, letter, calling card, etc. is offered.
See also related terms for tray.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.salver - a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinkssalver - a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver
tray - an open receptacle for holding or displaying or serving articles or food
Translations
salver [ˈsælvəʳ] Nbandeja f

salver [ˈsælvər] n (= tray) → plateau m de métal

salver
nTablett nt

salver [ˈsælvəʳ] nvassoio (d'argento o altro metallo)

salver
n salver [ˈsӕlvə]
a small tray, often made of silver He received a silver salver as a retirement present. presenteerblad صينيَّه مُسْتَديرَه поднос tác præsenterbakke das Tablett μικρός ασημένιος δίσκος bandeja (de plata) kandik سيني پذيرايي tarjotin plateau (de métal, etc.) מַגָש थाली poslužavnik tálca talam (silfur)bakki vassoio 쟁반 padėklas paplāte (vēstulēm u.tml.) dulang presenteerblad lite (sølv)brett tacka salva platou, tăviţă (de metal etc.) поднос podnos, tácňa podstavek metalni poslužavnik bricka ถาด tepsi 托盤 таця ایک چھوٹا چاندی کا ٹرے khay, mâm


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