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scullery

noun
/ˈskʌləɹi/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English squylerie, from Anglo-Norman squillerie (“office of the servant in charge of plates”), from escuele (“bowl, dish”), from Latin scutella.

  1. derived from squillerie
  2. inherited from squylerie

Definitions

  1. A small room, next to a kitchen, where washing up and other domestic chores are done.

    • Opposite the signal the line on one side is shut in by a high blank wall; on the other side are houses, but coming below the butt-end of a scullery the signal does not happen to be visible from any road or from any window.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for scullery. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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