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carvery

noun

Etymology

From carve + -ry.

  1. derived from *gerbʰ-✻
  2. inherited from *kerbaną✻
  3. inherited from *kerban✻
  4. inherited from ceorfan
  5. inherited from kerven
  6. suffixed as carvery — “carve + ry”

Definitions

  1. A restaurant specializing in roast meat, particularly roast beef and Sunday roasts.

  2. The station within a buffet where such food is served.

  3. A meal consisting of such food.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA