salver

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
9
Words With Friends
11
Letters
6

Definition of salver

4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. One who salves or cures.
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noun

  1. One who salves or cures.
  2. One who pretends to cure; a quacksalver.
  3. One who salves or saves goods, etc. from destruction or loss.
  4. A tray used to display or serve food or other items (such as a visiting card).
    “As athletes mount the podiums, volunteers dressed in Louis Vuitton-designed uniforms will bear the awards, presented on Louis Vuitton-made salvers featuring the house's signature brown check.”

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Etymology

From Middle English salver (attested only in the sense of "ointment box"), from Old English *sealfere (“salver, one who anoints”), equivalent to salve + -er. Cognate with Dutch zalver (“salver”), German Salber (“salver”).

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