Definition of Serviette

1. Noun. A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing.

Exact synonyms: Napkin, Table Napkin
Specialized synonyms: Bib, Dinner Napkin, Tea Napkin
Generic synonyms: Napery, Table Linen

Definition of Serviette

1. n. A table napkin.

Definition of Serviette

1. Noun. (British Canada Australia NZ) A table napkin, especially a paper one. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Serviette

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Serviette

servicemembers
servicemen
servicepeople
serviceperson
servicepersons
servicer
servicers
services
servicescape
servicescapes
servicewoman
servicewomen
servicification
servicing
servient
serviette
serviettes
servile
servile(a)
servilely
servileness
servilenesses
serviles
servilest
servilities
servility
serving
serving cart
serving dish
serving dishes

Literary usage of Serviette

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Passages from My Autobiography by Morgan (Sydney) (1859)
"cheese, and a dirty coarse canvas serviette. I shut it up—the transition from the fete of 1661, given by one of the most sumptuous of ministers to the most ..."

2. The Steward's Handbook and Guide to Party Catering by Jessup Whitehead (1903)
"At the top it is to be vith a few flowers. For FIGS. rers available, mixed with a owers. The serviette must n down all the tops of the p of the three tiers. ..."

3. Publications by Oriental Translation Fund (1837)
"Puis, on range les diplômes, suivant leur format, et on les place dans la serviette. On a soin de « ne point mêler ensemble les différents genres d'actes, ..."

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