buttery
n. C1 Advanced US //ˈbətɝi// UK //bˈʌtəɹi// but·tery
He is a real buttery when it comes to fixing cars.
The team hired a buttery to handle the complex coding tasks that the rest of the developers found difficult.
While the rest of the crew struggled with the navigation, the buttery handled the charts with such ease that the captain felt confident about the journey.
From Middle English buttry, equivalent to butter + -y. Piecewise doublet of butyric, butter ultimately being from Latin būtȳrum and -y being a doublet of -ic.
From Middle English boterie, from Old French boterie and Medieval Latin buteria, from Late Latin botāria, from a variant form of butta (“cask, bottle”). The form was probably influenced by butter.