salver

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Recent Examples of salver And maybe a butler is approaching with biscuits on a salver. Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024 According to a history of these tables published in Traditional Home magazine in March 2008, that decorative flourish started in the early 1700s in England as the edging on a silver salver — a tray on which tea could be brought out and set down on a tea table. Washington Post, 8 Mar. 2021 The plow, in short, has been cleaned, polished and turned on its side as a salver to serve adorable canapes in a posh lounge that once was a barn. Mike Dunne, sacbee, 28 Feb. 2018 A few minutes later, the valet came back with the same salver holding one cigarette. Mary Carole McCauley, baltimoresun.com, 16 Feb. 2018 Virginia Wade’s Wimbledon champion’s plate — or salver, as any proper Englishwoman would call it — is packed in a box, awaiting her imminent move from the Upper East Side of Manhattan to a new apartment near Manhasset, on Long Island. Cindy Shmerler, New York Times, 13 July 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salver
Noun
  • Dispatch received information that the vehicle, a black Infiniti QX60 with Connecticut registration plates, was traveling at approximately 25 mph on I-84 East crossing into Connecticut from New York, state police said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 19 Dec. 2024
  • This 750 mL bottle makes a handsome Christmas gift and would be perfect with a plate of cookies.
    Em Sauter, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The future outlook, unfortunately, is cloudy for lovers of the morning cup o’ Joe.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Dustin Reed, a father of one of the special needs children refused dine-in service at the restaurant, moved the cups away from the demonstration.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Modular extras include a multi-tool card ($49), a cash clip backplate ($29), and a coin tray ($29).
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
  • Water from the bottom of the tray to avoid disturbing seeds.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Then Don Williams of the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal talk about the Arkansas vs. Texas Tech bowl game matchup.
    Chip Souza, arkansasonline.com, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Maryland football won’t play in a bowl game, giving the program plenty of time to turn its attention to recruiting and the transfer portal.
    Baltimore Sun staff, Baltimore Sun, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Construction worker, gardener, waiter, painter, realtor — these are the jobs Mardoel Hernandez has held as a Honduran immigrant living in the U.S. for over 20 years.
    Nidia Cavazos, CBS News, 18 Dec. 2024
  • My mom brought the tablecloth and asked the waiter to set it on our table for dinner.
    Angela Andaloro, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Juno & The Peacock Just a short stroll from The Vinoy, this Beach Drive newcomer has a lively patio scene and does decadent raw bar platters, dry-aged steaks, and flatbreads.
    Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Additionally, a 12 Days of Cheese sampler platter, which includes four cheese varieties paired with sour cherry and fig spreads and Taza Chocolate will be available to purchase in stores for $39.99.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Both studies are yet to be peer-reviewed and are available on the pre-print server bioRxiv.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024
  • There were already problems with hit registration, bugs, server stability and all the rest back in 2020.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024

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“Salver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salver. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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