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dapifer

/ˈdæpɪfə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
dapifer
IPA
/ˈdæpɪfə/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The servant that brings the meat to the table at a meal.

noun

The official title of the steward in a medieval English nobleman's household.

noun

The most senior of the five great officers of state in the medieval French royal court.

Etymology

From Medieval Latin dapifer, from Latin daps (“feast”) + -fer (“bearer”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈdæpɪfə/

Inflected Forms

dapifers (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce dapifer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdæpɪfə/.
What does dapifer mean?
The servant that brings the meat to the table at a meal.
Where does dapifer come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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