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CELLARER

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cel⋅lar⋅er

[sel-er-er]
–noun
a person in a monastery or community who is responsible for supplying food and drink.
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cel·lar·er   (sěl'ər-ər)   
n.  A person, as in a monastic community, who is responsible for maintaining the supply of food and drink.

[Middle English celerer, from Old French, from Latin cellārius, steward, from cella, storeroom; see kel-1 in Indo-European roots.]
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