
1) Article of furniture 2) Batter like the wind 3) Counter 4) Eating party 5) French word used in English 6) Furniture 7) Has shelves and drawers 8) Help yourself meal 9) Help yourself offering 10) Informal dinner 11) Meal you serve yourself 12) Piece of furniture 13) Self-serve meal 14) Serve-yourself dinner spread
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1) Banquet 2) Blow 3) Cellaret 4) Credenza 5) Hit 6) Meal 7) Minibar 8) Refectory 9) Repast 10) Sock 11) Toss
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A buffet (ˈbʊfeɪ in UK, bʉˈfeɪ in US, from sideboard) is a system of serving meals in which food is placed in a public area where the diners generally serve themselves. Buffets are offered at various places including hotels, restaurants and many social events. Buffet restaurants typically offer all-you-can-eat food for a set price. Buffets u...
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• (v. i.) A small stool; a stool for a buffet or counter. • (v. i.) To exercise or play at boxing; to strike; to smite; to strive; to contend. • (n.) A counter for refreshments; a restaurant at a railroad station, or place of public gathering. • (v. t.) To strike with the hand or fist; to box; to beat; to cuff; to slap. • (...
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The forerunner of the sideboard, dating from the 16thC. It consists of two open shelves, sometimes with a small central cupboard in the upper tier. Court cupboards were popular again in the gothic revival of the early 19thC. See also court cupboard
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A sideboard without a hutch or storage cabinet on top.
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1. A cupboard or set of shelves, either movable or fixed at one side of a room, for the display of plate, china, etc, a sideboard. 'Not when a gilt buffet's reflected pride Turns you from sound philosophy aside.' (Pope) ... 2. A counter for refreshments; a restaurant at a railroad station, or place of public gathering. ... Origin: F. Buffet, LL. Bu...
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A vast array of hot and cold foods, often elaborately garnished.
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See COURT CUPBOARD
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Buf'fet (bŭf'fĕt)
noun [ Middle English
buffet ,
boffet , Old French
buffet a slap in the face, a pair of bellows, from
buffe blow, confer French
bouffer to blow, puff; probably akin to English
puff . For the meaning
slap ,
blow ,...
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Buf'fet intransitive verb 1. To exercise or play at boxing; to strike; to smite; to strive; to contend. « If I might
buffet for my love, or bound my horse for her favors, I could lay on like a butcher.
Shak. »
2. To make one's way by blows or struggling. ...
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Buf'fet transitive verb [
imperfect & past participle Buffeted ;
present participle & verbal noun Buffeting .] [ Middle English
buffeten , Old French
buffeter . See the preceding noun.]
1. To strike with the hand or...
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Buf·fet' (bof*fā')
noun [ French
buffet , Late Latin
bufetum ; of uncertain origin; perhaps from the same source as English
buffet a blow, the root meaning
to puff , hence (cf.
puffed up ) the idea of ostentation or display.]
1. A cupboard or set of s...
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A sideboard used in the dining area for serving food or the storage of silverware and dishes.
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A buffet is properly a cupboard, sideboard, or closet used to hold china, crystal, plate, and the like. The word is also very commonly applied to the space set apart for refreshments in public places, and to a spread of food from which diners serve themselves to a selection before going to eat elsewhere, as distinct from having the food laid out on...
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[
n] - a meal set out on a buffet at which guests help themselves 2. [n] - a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room 3. [v] - strike against forcefully 4. [v] - strike, beat repeatedly
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low stool; a footstool. Now only Scottish and Northern English dialect. In the 15th century described as a three-legged stool, but now denoting in north of England a low stool of any kind. (Also buffett).
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Buffets are very popular at weddings and are a very relaxed dining experience.
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This is a style of catering where food is arranged in a certain place, and guests file past to collect whatever takes their fancy. This is an alternative to the usual three-course menu.
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counter 4 sideboard noun a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
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This is a type of catering where food is laid out on tables in order for guests to choose whatever they want to eat. It is an alternative to a traditional three course meal and is often used at evening receptions.
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