kitchenry

See also: kitchenary

English

Etymology

kitchen +‎ -ry

Noun

kitchenry (uncountable)

1. (obsolete) The body of servants employed in the kitchen.
   • 1609, Ammianus Marcellinus, translated by Philemon Holland, The Roman Historie, […], London: […] Adam Jslip, →OCLC:

     Next unto whom goeth the blacke guard and kitchinree

Related terms

• kitchen
• kitchendom

References

• “kitchen-ry”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.