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salver noun [ ˈsalvə ]

• a tray, typically one made of silver and used in formal circumstances.
Similar: platter, plate, dish, tray, ashet, trencher, charger, paten,
Origin: mid 17th century: from French salve ‘tray for presenting food to the king’, from Spanish salva ‘sampling of food’, from salvar ‘make safe’.

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