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Serviette

noun

A small piece of table linen that is used to wipe the mouth and to cover the lap in order to protect clothing. Synonyms: napkin, table napkin.

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"Serviette" Quotes from Famous Books

... earthenware pots are easier to keep clean than the ordinary saucepan. The food is served up in the pot in which it is cooked, this being simply placed on a dish. A large pudding-basin covered with a plate may be used in default of anything better. A clean white serviette is generally pinned round this before it comes to table. Various attractive-looking brown crocks are sold for the purpose. But anyone who possesses the old-fashioned "beef-tea" jar needs nothing else. It is important to ensure that a new casserole does not crack the first time ...

— The Healthy Life Cook Book, 2d ed. • Florence Daniel

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Words linked to "Serviette" : tea napkin, dinner napkin, napery, table linen, napkin, table napkin, bib