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Definition of Spooning
1. spoon [v] - See also: spoon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spooning
Literary usage of Spooning
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. From Reefer to Rear-admiral: Reminiscences and Journal Jottings of Nearly by Benjamin Franklin Sands (1899)
"... GREAT BASE LINE ON FIRE ISLAND—CAMP OUT—CLOSE AND CROWDED QUARTERS—spooning—GEDNEY
CHANNEL DISCOVERED BY OUR PARTY—ENGAGED TO BE MARRIED—OFFICE-WORK. ..."
2. Encyclopaedia of Ships and Shipping by Herbert B. Mason (1908)
"spooning. Driving with bare poles under a heavy gale. Sport Nautique d'Alger.
Established 1866. ... spooning ..."