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English Dictionary: Salver by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
salver
n
  1. a tray (or large plate) for serving food or drinks; usually made of silver
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Salver \Salv"er\, n.
      One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a
      quacksalver, or quack. [Obs.]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Salver \Sal"ver\, n. [Cf. {Salvage}.]
      A salvor. --Skeat.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Salver \Sal"ver\, n. [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}.]
      A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.
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