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buttery bar — noun The door to the buttery was often split horizontally, with a shelf (the buttery bar) attached to the top of the bottom part, and the person who was tapping the butts in the buttery would put the full cups on the buttery bar for the drinkers … Wiktionary
buttery-bar — buttˈery bar noun The ledge for holding tankards in the buttery • • • Main Entry: ↑buttery … Useful english dictionary
Buttery — But ter*y, n.; pl. {Butteries}. [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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Buttery hatch — Buttery But ter*y, n.; pl. {Butteries}. [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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Buttery (shop) — In the Middle Ages, a buttery was a storeroom for liquor, the name being derived from the Latin and French words for bottle or, to put the word into its simpler form a butt, that is, a cask. Over time, the buttery became a general food storeroom … Wikipedia
Buttery hatch — Hatch Hatch, n. [OE. hacche, AS. h[ae]c, cf. haca the bar of a door, D. hek gate, Sw. h[ a]ck coop, rack, Dan. hekke manger, rack. Prob. akin to E. hook, and first used of something made of pieces fastened together. Cf. {Heck}, {Hack} a frame.] 1 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Jack-of-the-buttery — Jack Jack (j[a^]k), n. [F. Jacques James, L. Jacobus, Gr. ?, Heb. Ya aq[=o]b Jacob; prop., seizing by the heel; hence, a supplanter. Cf. {Jacobite}, {Jockey}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John. [1913 Webster] You… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Butteries — Buttery But ter*y, n.; pl. {Butteries}. [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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oriel College, Oxford — Colleges and halls of the University of Oxford Oriel College … Wikipedia
Bruce Hall — is a residential college of the Australian National University, in Canberra, Australia, housing about 320 students. Bruce Hall is notable for being the first co educational residential college in Australia. Fact|date=April 2007The Hall s motto is … Wikipedia
