servery
n.— «Wired: Any simple ideas for charging devices? Stewart: I have something called the servery. It’s a room with two long white marble counters on either side and lots of plugs. That’s where everything is—I have my cameras, a lot of batteries, everything.» —“Martha Stewart Geeks Out for Wired’s Annual How To Guide” Wired July 24, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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