- saucerless
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷_lə̇s\ adjective
: lacking a saucer
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
saucerless
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saucerless — sau·cer·less … English syllables
saucer — noun a shallow dish, typically with a central circular indentation, on which a cup is placed. Derivatives saucerful noun (plural saucerfuls). saucerless adjective Origin ME: from OFr. saussier(e) sauce boat , prob. suggested by late L. salsarium … English new terms dictionary
saucer — n. 1 a shallow circular dish used for standing a cup on and to catch drips. 2 any similar dish used to stand a plant pot etc. on. Derivatives: saucerful n. (pl. fuls). saucerless adj. Etymology: ME, = condiment dish, f. OF saussier(e) sauce boat … Useful english dictionary
