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Definition of Dipperfuls
1. dipperful [n] - See also: dipperful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dipperfuls
Literary usage of Dipperfuls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Obstetrics: A Practical Text-book for Students and Practitioners by Edwin Bradford Cragin, George Hope Ryder (1916)
"The strength of the food varies with the number of dipperfuls of top milk used.
... 20 OZ of FOM Second day: Add two dipperfuls of top milk. ..."
2. The Theory and practice of infant feeding with notes on development by Henry Dwight Chapin (1904)
"Add the required number of dipperfuls of top milk according to the age of the
baby as ... I. Fifth to tenth day—Add four dipperfuls of top milk No. ..."
3. The Diseases of Children by Henry Enos Tuley (1913)
"Add 3 dipperfuls of top milk Xo. 1 Fifth to Tenth Day.—Add 4 dipperfuls of top
milk No. 1. Tenth to Thirtieth Day. ..."
4. Therapeutic Gazette (1916)
"The whey is prepared as follows: Skim off from the bottle from which the top milk
for the formula has been removed enough additional dipperfuls to make a ..."
5. West Virginia Medical Journal by West Virginia State Medical Association (1907)
"Take eight dipperfuls from the top of the quart of milk. Use these eight dipperfuls
as cream. Use the remainder in the bottle as milk. ..."
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