Definition of Cupfuls

1. Noun. (plural of cupful) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cupfuls

1. cupful [n] - See also: cupful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cupfuls

cupeled
cupeler
cupelers
cupeling
cupellation
cupellations
cupelled
cupeller
cupellers
cupelling
cupels
cupferron
cupferrons
cupflower
cupful
cupfuls (current term)
cupgall
cupgalls
cuphead
cupheads
cupholder
cupholders
cupid's dart
cupidities
cupidity
cupids
cupless
cuplike
cupmaker
cupmakers

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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