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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.
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
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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