boterie

Middle English

Alternative forms

buttrie, buterie, botry, botery, boterye

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French boterie and Medieval Latin buteria, from Late Latin botāria, from a variant form of butta (“cask, bottle”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbut(ə)riː(ə)/, /ˈbut(ə)ri(ə)/

Noun

boterie (plural boteries)

a storeroom

Descendants

English: buttery
Yola: budheree

References

“boterī̆(e, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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