SALVERS

Noun

salvers

plural of salver

Anagrams

• servals, slavers, versals

Source: Wiktionary


SALVER

Salv"er, n.

Definition: One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a quacksalver, or quack. [Obs.]

Sal"ver, n. Etym: [Cf. Salvage.]

Definition: A salvor. Skeat.

Sal"ver, n. Etym: [Sp. salva pregustation, the tasting of viands before they are served, salver, fr. salvar to save, to taste, to prove the food or drink of nobles, from L. salvare to save. See Save.]

Definition: A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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