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Definition of Cupfuls
1. cupful [n] - See also: cupful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cupfuls
Literary usage of Cupfuls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Quick Cooking: A Book of Culinary Heresies for the Busy Wives and Mothers of by Flora Haines Loughead (1887)
"1^ cupfuls molasses. 1 cupful caramel coloring. 3 tablespoonfuls molasses.
Bake in slack oven for three hours. 601. Rich Fruit-Cake. ..."
2. Cooley's Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the by Arnold James Cooley, W. North (1892)
"At least 1 ox. of coffee should be used to make 3 common-sized coffee-cupfuls,
with 1 teaspoonful of freshly rousted and ground chicory. ..."
3. Books and My Food: With Literary Quotations and Original Recipes for Every by Elisabeth Luther Cary, Annie Maria Jones (1904)
"... teaspoonful of baking-powder and a little salt; wet with two cupfuls of milk,
to make a soft dough, and roll to a thickness of a quarter of an inch. ..."
4. Mrs. Clarke's Cook Book: Containing One Thousand of the Best Up-to-date by Anne Clarke (1899)
"Five cupfuls of flour, two of sugar, one of butter, a piece of lard the size of an
... Oiie cupful of butter, two cupfuls of sugar, three cupfuls of flour, ..."
5. When Mother Lets Us Cook: A Book of Simple Receipts for Little Folk, with by Constance Johnson (1908)
"... SPOONFULS AND cupfuls Fill to a level spoon or cup, Unless you're told to heap
it up. ... cupfuls."
6. Elements of the Theory and Practice of Cookery: A Textbook of Domestic by Mary Emma Williams, Katharine Rolston Fisher (1916)
"2 cupfuls of granulated sugar = 2f cupfuls of powdered sugar = 2| cupfuls of
brown sugar = 1 pound 2| cupfuls of oatmeal = 4f cupfuls of rolled oats = 4 ..."
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