Glossary entry (derived from question below)
polski term or phrase:
krajczy
angielski translation:
carver, trencher
Added to glossary by
Jacek Krankowski (X)
May 24, 2001 11:40
23 yrs ago
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polski term
eric
krajczy
polski > angielski
Literatura/sztuka
krajczy was originally a court official responsible for cutting meat before it would be served to a king. later it became a titulary function separate for Poland and for Lithuania, e.g. krajczy koronny and krajczy litewski
Proposed translations
(angielski)
| 0 +1 | trencher,carver |
andrzejo (X)
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4 godz.
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trencher,carver
Eric,
Krajczy would be"carver" in English.
Also known in olden times in England as a "trencher" or eating and drinking companion (knights)
Hope this works for you.
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Comment: "JK"
16 godz.
carver
That's the right translation. If the context and style need an old expression you may use "trencher" as colleague have suggested.
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