Butleries

/ˈbʌtlərɪz/ noun

Plural of butlery; pantries or storage rooms where a butler keeps dishes, silverware, and beverages in a large household.

From Middle English butlerie, derived from Old French bouteillerie (wine cellar), from bouteille (bottle). The word originally referred to a room for storing bottles and wine, later expanding to mean the butler's pantry.

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