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buttery

ADJ ทา เนย  เหมือน เนย  ประกอบด้วย เนย  ta nei muean-nei pra-kob-duai-nei

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BUTTERY

a.[from butter. ] Having the qualities or appearance of butter.

 

BUTTERY

n.An apartment in a house, where butter, milk, provisions and utensils are kept. In some colleges, a room where liquors, fruit and refreshments are kept for sale to the students.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BUTTERY

BUTTERY But "ter *y, a.

 

Defn: Having the qualities, consistence, or appearance, of butter.

 

BUTTERY

But "ter *y, n.; pl. Buttplwies (. Etym: [OE. botery, botry; cf. LL. botaria wine vessel; also OE. botelerie, fr. F. bouteillerie, fr. boutellie bottle. Not derived from butter. See Bottle a hollow vessel, Butt a cask. ]

 

1. An apartment in a house where butter, milk and other provisions are kept. All that need a cool and fresh temper, as cellars, pantries, and butteries, to the north. Sir H. Wotton.

 

2. A room in some English colleges where liquors, fruit, and refreshments are kept for sale to the students. And the major Oxford kept the buttery bar. E. Hall.

 

3. A cellar in which butts of wine are kept. Weale. Buttery hatch, a half door between the buttery or kitchen and the hall, in old mansions, over which provisions were passed. Wright.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

buttery

but ter y 1 |ˈbətərē ˈbətri | adjective containing or tasting like butter: layers of flaky buttery pastry. covered with butter: buttery fingers. DERIVATIVES but ter i ness noun

 

buttery

but ter y 2 |ˈbətri ˈbətərē | noun ( pl. butteries ) a pantry, or a room for storing wine and liquor. Brit. a room, esp. in a college, where food is kept and sold to students. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French boterie storeroom for casks, from Old French bot (see butt 4 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

buttery

buttery 1 |ˈbʌt (ə )ri | adjective containing or tasting like butter: layers of flaky buttery pastry. covered with butter: buttery fingers. DERIVATIVES butteriness noun

 

buttery

buttery 2 |ˈbʌt (ə )ri | noun ( pl. butteries ) Brit. a room in a college where food is kept and sold to students. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French boterie butt store , from Old French bot (see butt 4 ).

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

buttery

but ter y 1 /bʌ́t (ə )ri /形容詞 1 バターのような ; バターを塗った [の入った ].2 ⦅くだけて ⦆お世辞たらたらの .

 

buttery

but ter y 2 名詞 -ies C 食料貯蔵室 ; ⦅英 ⦆(大学で学生に売るための )食料品販売室 .