- A
ewery was the
office in a
wealthy medieval English household responsible for
water and the
vessels for
drinking or
washing of the person. The word derives...
- was
closely connected with
other offices of the household, such as the
ewery and the scullery.
While this
usage is
obsolete today, the term can refer...
-
Marshalsea Chamber Wardrobe Kitchen Pantry Buttery Confectionery Cellar Poultry ****ery
Larder Scalding-house
Saucery Scullery Chandlery Ewery Laundry Napery...
- with the
offices of the
laundry (washing and
storage of clothing) and the
ewery (water and the
vessels for
drinking or
washing of the person), and the three...
- the
Catery John Browne,
Office of the
Saucery John Penne,
Office of the
Ewery Thomas Laurence,
Office of the
Poultry Detailed descriptions of the duties...
- that is, a cask. A butler,
before he
became able to take
charge of the
ewery, pantry, cellar, and the staff,
would be in
charge of the buttery. However...
-
which supplied bread, butter, cheese, and
other basic provisions, and the
ewery,
which contained napkins and
basins for
washing and shaving. In the very...
