saucer

Middle English

/ˈsau̯sər(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • A small receptacle or bowl for storing sauce in.
  • A small plate, bowl, or dish; a saucer.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French saussier affix from Middle English sauce.

Origin

Middle English

sauce

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