Chiefly Brit. a table napkin
Origin of serviette
French from Middle French from servir, to serve + -ette, -etserviette
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serviette
noun
Chiefly BritishA table napkin.
Origin of serviette
French from Old French serviete perhaps from servir to serve ; see serve .THE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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