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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Sculleries (0.00815 detik)
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English → English (WordNet) Definition: scullery scullery n : a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done
English → English (gcide) Definition: Sculleries Scullery \Scul"ler*y\ (sk[u^]l"l[~e]r*[y^]), n.; pl. Sculleries (sk[u^]l"l[~e]r*[i^]z). [Probably originally, a place for washing dishes, and for swillery, fr. OE. swilen to wash, AS. swilian (see Swill to wash, to drink), but influenced either by Icel. skola, skyla, Dan. skylle, or by OF. escuelier a place for keeping dishes, fr. escuele a dish, F. ['e]cuelle, fr. L. scutella a salver, waiter (cf. Scuttle a basket); or perhaps the English word is immediately from the OF. escuelier; cf. OE. squyllare a dishwasher.] 1. A place where dishes, kettles, and culinary utensils, are cleaned and kept; also, a room attached to the kitchen, where the coarse work is done; a back kitchen. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence, refuse; filth; offal. [Obs.] --Gauden. [1913 Webster]

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