SCULLERY


Meaning of SCULLERY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈskə-lə-rē, ˈskəl-rē ]

noun

( plural -ler·ies )

Etymology: Middle English squilerie, sculerie department of household in charge of dishes, from Anglo-French esquilerie, from escuele, eskel bowl, from Latin scutella drinking bowl — more at scuttle

Date: 15th century

: a room for cleaning and storing dishes and cooking utensils and for doing messy kitchen work

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