Bŭt'ter-y1, a.
a. [From butter.] Having the qualities, consistence, or appearance, of butter.
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Buttery
Bŭt'ter-y2, n.
n. 1. An apartment in a house where butter, milk, provisions, and utensils are kept.
All that need a cool and fresh temper, as cellars, pantries, and butteries, to the north. Wotton.
Sense 2. A room in some colleges where liquors, fruit, and refreshments are kept for sale to the students.
And the major of Oxford kept the buttery bar. Hall.
Sense 3. A cellar in which butts of wine are kept. Weale.