Definition of Muffineer

1. n. A dish for keeping muffins hot.

Definition of Muffineer

1. Noun. A dish for keeping muffins hot. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Muffineer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Muffineer

muff divers
muff pistol
muffdiver
muffdivers
muffed
muffetee
muffetees
muffin-warm
muffin cap
muffin man
muffin top
muffin tops
muffineer (current term)
muffineers
muffing
muffinlike
muffins
muffish
muffle
muffle furnace
muffled
muffledly
muffledness
mufflehead
muffleheads
muffler
muffler bearing

Literary usage of Muffineer

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

1. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"Her Husband. Well, it rather looks as if he was going to let the public in.' Look at that /—deliberately waiting for muffineer ! Lady Sportsman. ..."

2. Catalogue of the Loan Collection of Plate: Exhibited at the Fitzwilliam by Fitzwilliam Museum (1895)
"muffineer; SILVER, 1737. Jesus Coll. Marks: A of 1736-7; leopard's head crowned; ... muffineer; SILVER, 1739. Jesus Coll. Marks: C of 1738-9; leopard's head ..."

3. Old London Silver, Its History, Its Makers and Its Marks by Montague Howard (1903)
"It held an all silver muffineer, pepper and salt, and two glass bottles ... The three pieces, muffineer, pepper and salt, usually called " casters," are ..."

4. The History of the Art of Tablesetting: Ancient and Modern, from Anglo-Saxon by Claudia Quigley Murphy (1921)
"... large enough to encircle a moderate-sized platter and hold in place a good mound of baked or boiled potatoes. The muffineer may be called the progenitor ..."

5. Salopian Shreds and Patches (1891)
"... Crown Derby muffineer ; Mr C. Jones, riding whip ; Mr and Mre Ellis, silver matchbox ; Mr and Mrs O. Thorneycroft. scent bottle ; Miss and sliver pepper ..."

6. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"Her Husband. Well, it rather looks as if he was going to let the public in.' Look at that /—deliberately waiting for muffineer ! Lady Sportsman. ..."

7. Catalogue of the Loan Collection of Plate: Exhibited at the Fitzwilliam by Fitzwilliam Museum (1895)
"muffineer; SILVER, 1737. Jesus Coll. Marks: A of 1736-7; leopard's head crowned; ... muffineer; SILVER, 1739. Jesus Coll. Marks: C of 1738-9; leopard's head ..."

8. Old London Silver, Its History, Its Makers and Its Marks by Montague Howard (1903)
"It held an all silver muffineer, pepper and salt, and two glass bottles ... The three pieces, muffineer, pepper and salt, usually called " casters," are ..."

9. The History of the Art of Tablesetting: Ancient and Modern, from Anglo-Saxon by Claudia Quigley Murphy (1921)
"... large enough to encircle a moderate-sized platter and hold in place a good mound of baked or boiled potatoes. The muffineer may be called the progenitor ..."

10. Salopian Shreds and Patches (1891)
"... Crown Derby muffineer ; Mr C. Jones, riding whip ; Mr and Mre Ellis, silver matchbox ; Mr and Mrs O. Thorneycroft. scent bottle ; Miss and sliver pepper ..."

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