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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Platter \Plat"ter\, n. [From {Plat} to braid.]
One who plats or braids.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Platter \Plat"ter\, n. [Probably fr OF platel, F. plateau. See
{Plateau}.]
A large plate or shallow dish on which meat or other food is
brought to the table.
The attendants . . . speedly brought in several large
smoking platters, filled with huge pieces of beef.
--Sir W.
Scott.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
platter
n 1: a large shallow dish used for serving food
2: a disc with continuous grooves; formerly used to reproduce
music by rotating as a phonograph needle tracked in the
grooves [syn: {phonograph record}, {phonograph recording},
{record}, {disk}, {disc}]
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