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- buttery (adj.)[buttery 词源字典]
- "resembling butter," late 14c., from butter (n.) + -y (2). Related: Butteriness.[buttery etymology, buttery origin, 英语词源]
- buttery (n.)
- "place for storing liquor," originally "room where provisions are laid up" (late 14c.), from Old French boterie, from Late Latin botaria, from bota, variant of butta "cask, bottle;" see butt (n.2) + -ery.