Salver
(noun)
A flat dish or tray used for serving food or drinks, especially in formal settings.
Origin:
Derived from the latin word 'salvare' which means 'to save'.
Examples:
- The butler brought in a silver salver with tea and biscuits for the guests.
- She placed the cake on a beautiful glass salver for the guests to admire.
- The salver was filled with delicious hors d'oeuvres for the guests to enjoy.
- The waiter presented the bill on a salver with a polite smile.
- She used a decorative salver to serve the appetizers at the dinner party.