dapifer

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Archived revision by WingerBot (talk | contribs) as of 13:59, 14 October 2019.
Jump to navigation Jump to search

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Late Latin dapifer, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin daps (“feast”) + ferō (“bear”).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 376: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈdæpɪfə/

Noun

dapifer (plural dapifers)

  1. The servant that brings the meat to the table at a meal.
  2. The official title of the steward in a medieval English nobleman's household.
  3. The most senior of the five great officers of state in the medieval French royal court.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=dapifer&oldid=55393858"