scullery
scul·lery
noun \ˈskə-lə-rē, ˈskəl-rē\ plural scul·ler·ies
Definition of SCULLERY
: a room for cleaning and storing dishes and cooking utensils and for doing messy kitchen work
See Origin of SCULLERY
Middle English squilerie, sculerie department of household in charge of dishes, from Anglo-French esquilerie, from escuele, eskel bowl, from Latin scutella drinking bowl — more at scuttle
First Known Use: 15th century
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