sal‧ver /ˈsælvə $ -ər/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: French;
Origin: salve, from Spanish salva 'testing of food to check for poison, large metal plate on which tested food was given to the king', from salvar 'to save, test food', from Late Latin salvare; ⇒ save1]
a large metal plate used for serving food or drink at a formal meal:
a silver salver [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲