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Definition of Tablespoonful
1. Noun. As much as a tablespoon will hold.
Definition of Tablespoonful
1. n. As much as a tablespoon will hold; enough to fill a tablespoon. It is usually reckoned as one half of a fluid ounce, or four fluid drams.
Definition of Tablespoonful
1. Noun. The level capacity a standard (15 milliliter) tablespoon can hold. Three teaspoonsful. ¹
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Definition of Tablespoonful
1. [n -SPOONFULS or -SPOONSFUL]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tablespoonful
Literary usage of Tablespoonful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Picayune Creole Cook Book (1922)
"Parsley Cream Sauce Sauce à la Crime de Persil A Tablespoonful and a Half of ...
To the recipe for White Sauce add one tablespoonful and a half of finely ..."
2. The Modern Materia Medica: The Source, Chemical and Physical Properties (1911)
"Dose, a teaspoonful to a tablespoonful. ... but it has been given internally, a
teaspoonful to a tablespoonful of a % to 1 per cent, solution containing a ..."
3. 365 Foreign Dishes: A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year (1908)
"Beat 4 yolks of eggs ; add 6 soda crackers crushed fine, salt, pepper, i teaspoonful
of grated onion, 1 tablespoonful of butter and 1 cup of milk. ..."
4. Books and My Food: With Literary Quotations and Original Recipes for Every by Elisabeth Luther Cary, Annie Maria Jones (1904)
"To half a peck add a large tablespoonful of butter, half a teaspoonful of salt,
... Thicken with one tablespoonful of flour, rubbed in two of butter; ..."
5. Quick Cooking: A Book of Culinary Heresies for the Busy Wives and Mothers of by Flora Haines Loughead (1887)
"1 tablespoonful vanilla. Blanched almonds, chopped, if desired. 1^ cupfuls molasses.
1 cupful caramel coloring. 3 tablespoonfuls molasses. ..."