napkin, table napkin, serviette
(noun) a small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing
Source: WordNet® 3.1
serviette (plural serviettes)
(UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa) A table napkin, now especially a paper one. [From late 15thC.]
(obsolete) a lazy Susan
• (table napkin): napkin, table napkin
Source: Wiktionary
Ser`viette", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A table napkin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
