platter
noun
Origin of platter
Examples from the Web for platter
Contemporary Examples of platter
A Wikipedia that we create in common is more meaningful than would be the same Wikipedia handed to us on a platter.
“All that blood and treasure and we might as well have handed Baghdad to Tehran on a platter,” I shouted.
A decaying statue of St. Lucia, patron saint of the blind, holds a platter with two eyes.
It was conducted around a platter of pastrami sandwiches cut into quarters.
When the waiters appeared at Penny's shoulder with the main course on a platter, the prince was mid-anecdote.
Historical Examples of platter
"That's the outside o' the cup an' platter," she said knowingly.
Tiverton TalesAlice Brown
Tsian Tang brought out a platter of red amber on which lay a carbuncle.
The Chinese Fairy BookVarious
She held so fast by the fine polish of the outside of the cup and platter.
The First ViolinJessie Fothergill
She could see well enough when she was trying to pick a choice morsel from the platter.
L'AssommoirEmile Zola
She picked up a platter and proceeded to wipe it, quite as a matter of course.
The Woman-HatersJoseph C. Lincoln