pantler

pantler
A servant whose job is to tend the bread, or who serves bread at feasts

Grandiloquent dictionary. 2006.

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  • Pantler — Pan tler, n. [F. panetier. See {Panter}, {Pantry}.] The servant or officer, in a great family, who has charge of the bread and the pantry. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pantler — ♦ Master of the pantry. (Seward, Desmond. Henry V: The Scourge of God, 223) Related terms: Pantry …   Medieval glossary

  • pantler — pant·ler …   English syllables

  • pantler — ˈpantlə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English pantelere, alteration (influenced by buteler, bottelar butler) of panter, paneter panter more at panter archaic : a servant or officer in charge of the bread and the pantry in a great family …   Useful english dictionary

  • Offices in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth — This article discusses the organizational and administrative structure of the Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth The Polish Lithuanian Commonwealth ( Nobility Commonwealth[citation needed] or Commonwealth of Both Nations , in Polish: Rzeczpospolita… …   Wikipedia

  • pan|ter|er — «PAN tuhr uhr», noun. = pantler. (Cf. ↑pantler) ╂[< earlier panter (see etym. under pantler (Cf. ↑pantler)) + er2] …   Useful english dictionary

  • Pantries — Pantry Pan try, n.; pl. {Pantries}. [OE. pantrie, F. paneterie, fr. panetier pantler, LL. panetarius baker, panetus small loaf of bread, L. panis bread. Cf. {Company}, {Pannier}, {Pantler}.] An apartment or closet in which bread and other… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Pantry — Pan try, n.; pl. {Pantries}. [OE. pantrie, F. paneterie, fr. panetier pantler, LL. panetarius baker, panetus small loaf of bread, L. panis bread. Cf. {Company}, {Pannier}, {Pantler}.] An apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions are …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Panter — Pan ter, n. [F. panetier. See {Pantry}.] A keeper of the pantry; a pantler. [Obs.] Tyndale. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Noble court — For alternative meanings of the word court , see: Court (disambiguation). A royal or noble court, as an instrument of government broader than a court of justice, comprises an extended household centred on a patron whose rule may govern law or be… …   Wikipedia

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