[Sca-cooks] French table Service and Web site - xlation part two

[vicki shaw]

very good resource, thank you!  I ws also thinking that sommelier could be
wine steward if the medieval English responsibilities of the steward match
with the same in France or Normandie
vicki

Angharad ferch Iorwerth; MKA Vicki Shaw
> You might want to check the historic French dictionaries available at:
> http://www.lib.uchicago.edu/efts/ARTFL/projects/dicos/
>
> The definition given in the 1762 dictionary of the Academie Francaise
> suggests to me that "cupbearer" might work for "echanson".
>
>
> Brighid ni Chiarain *** mka Robin Carroll-Mann
> Barony of Settmour Swamp, East Kingdom
> rcmann4 at earthlink.net
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