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noun - a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks
noun - a tray or serving platter
SALVERS - A salver is a flat tray of silver, other metal or glass used for carrying or serving glasses, cups, and dishes at a table, or for the presenting of a...
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| Possible Crossword Clues |
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| Wimbledon Ladies' Singles trophies |
| Trays |
| Food trays |
| There may be silver astray there |
| Might they carry keepers across line? |
| Last Seen in these Crosswords & Puzzles |
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| Jun 7 2017 Thomas Joseph - King Feature Syndicate |
| Jan 11 2014 Newsday.com |
| Jun 16 2010 The Telegraph - Cryptic |
| Jan 21 2010 Irish Times (Crosaire) |
| Jul 23 2004 USA Today |
| Salvers description |
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| A salver is a flat tray of silver, other metal or glass used for carrying or serving glasses, cups, and dishes at a table, or for the presenting of a letter or card by a servant. In a royal or noble household the fear of poisoning led to the custom of tasting the food or drink before it was served to the master and his guests; this was known as the assay of meat and drink, and in Spanish was called salva. The verb salvar means to preserve from risk, from the Latin salvare, to save. The term salva was also applied to the dish or tray on which the food or drink was presented after the tasting process. There seems no doubt that this Spanish word is the source of the English salver; a parallel is found in the origin of the term credenza, which comes from Italian.* Ceremonial salvers have also been used as major sporting trophies, most notably a sterling silver salver as the Ladies' Singles trophy in the Wimbledon tennis championships since 1886, and, from 1978 onwards, for the runner-up at |