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The term dumb waiter is used because it is the serving of foods without the use of a human being. It is a movable table or small elevator that is used to carry things between floors of a house or building.
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∙ 13y agoA dumb waiter is a small hole in the wall lift that is used to bring food form the downstairs kitchen to the upstais dining room.
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Where did the word dumbwaiter come from?
In this case "Dumb" means not speaking. Instead of a human waiter bringing food from the kitchen to the serving area, a small hand operated elevator- the dumbwaiter- brought the food.
Average dumb waiter size?
The average dumbwaiter size is 20" x 20" x 30". This size will hold up to 150 pounds and can travel as high as 28 feet. They are usually found in older private homes.
What does trevan mean?
means goat which a goat is dumb and i want my mothetr to change my name to jounior because trevan is a dumb name that is why it is name after a goat and as i said goats dumb so that's why i want my mom to change my name and the goats in the worldare all dumb and if my mom going to keep my name at trevan you gonana have to change all the goats and dem name so mi name could be normall and that mi name wont be dumb and all the goat name gon be so moda change mi name so my bro dicky wont call mi name dumb and i tink that mi bro nmae is dumb too and he is a bum for calling mi name dumb it is but that is really ofending because if he call me any ting else it would be stupid so that is why i want mi name change because it have a big effect on my life and every where i go because people everywhere tink mi name is dumb
Where is the dumb test?
http://www.quizrocket.com/dumb-test/ there is the dumb test!
What is a sentence using the word asinine?
The definition of asinine is "extremely dumb or foolish". It can also be described as idiotic, moronic, absurd, brainless, or ludicrous. Sentences using this word:- Breaking into the principal's office was a very asinine thing to do.- Jimmy is a very asinine kind of person.- Filling the swimming pool with pudding was quite asinine.
What are the ratings and certificates for The Dumb Waiter - 1979?
The Dumb Waiter - 1979 is rated/received certificates of: UK:AA
What are the release dates for A Dumb Waiter - 1928?
A Dumb Waiter - 1928 was released on: USA: 16 September 1928
What is a pulley in the kitchen?
Dumb waiter
What kind of elevator did Jefferson invent?
dumb waiter
What is crime drama?
youre dumb
How do you move the dumb waiter on vampire curse island?
kill him
What is tv crime drama?
youre dumb
What actors and actresses appeared in The Dumb Waiter - 1979?
The cast of The Dumb Waiter - 1979 includes: David Casey as Telephone Hilary Gasson as Voices Geraldine James as Sally John White as Man
What were the sports figurines Kevin was shooting in the dumb waiter in home alone?
Starting Lineup
What do you call someone who cannot talk?
You would call them either mute or dumb (as in "deaf and dumb").
What is the English equivalent of the German word Stummer Diener?
Dumb Waiter, valet stand, clothes valet
How would you take the wines from the cellar in the storage area?
Cart, stairs, elevator, dumb waiter, etc.
