servitour

Middle English

Alternative forms

• servitoure, servitur, serviture, servytor, servytour, servyture

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin servītōr, servītōrem; compare serven.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɛrviˈtuːr/, /ˈsɛrvitur/

Noun

servitour (plural servitours)

1. A servant or attendant.
2. (specifically) A table-server.

Descendants

• English: servitor

References

• “servitǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.