Probably because of the way it silently serves people.
Dumbwaiter is attested from 1749, British, description of a serving cart, a serving stand with tiers of revolving shelves, or an auxiliary serving table.
Canadians and Americans use the term "Lazy Susan" for the revolving shelf occasionally found on a serving table .
Attested from 1847, American English, description of a small freight elevator (or lift) to carry objects rather than people. The mechanical dumbwaiter was patented in the US in 1887.
That si the correct spellling of "dumbwaiter" (a small elevator)
The Dumbwaiter - 1924 was released on: USA: 15 August 1924
On the Dumbwaiter - 1913 was released on: USA: 25 August 1913
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The cast of The Dumbwaiter - 1924 includes: Bobby Dunn Eddie Lyons
Ruined by a Dumbwaiter - 1918 was released on: USA: 27 January 1918
Shot in the Dumbwaiter - 1918 was released on: USA: 8 July 1918
The cast of Ruined by a Dumbwaiter - 1918 includes: Raymond Griffith
The cast of On the Dumbwaiter - 1913 includes: Robert Fischer as Pat Flynn - the Boob
the proper term is "dumbwaiter". dumbwaiter is a small elevator used to send food from kitchen to another area of house.
The dumbwaiter is for rolling a hot cannon ball up to Count Braum's "Office" to heat up the Mandrake roots.
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