-lərij noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English botelerage, from boteler, buteler + -age
1. : a former duty on wine imported into England payable to the king's butler — compare prisage
2. : the part of a household's management under a butler's charge
-lərij noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English botelerage, from boteler, buteler + -age
1. : a former duty on wine imported into England payable to the king's butler — compare prisage
2. : the part of a household's management under a butler's charge
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012