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Definition of Tablespoonsful
1. tablespoonful [n] - See also: tablespoonful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tablespoonsful
Literary usage of Tablespoonsful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mackenzie's Five Thousand Receipts: In All the Useful and Domestic Arts by Colin MacKenzie (1854)
"... contains eight gallons more of cold water; Ч'.сл add sixteen pounds of IT
classes, with a lew Spruce beer. [ tablespoonsful of the essence of spruce, ..."
2. Modern Cookery, in All Its Branches: Reduced to a System of Easy Practice by Eliza Acton (1858)
"(or, 2 large tablespoonsful); salt, 1 teaspoonful ; good cream, 4 tablespoonsful;
... Mix with four tablespoonsful of minced onions, half a teaspoonful of ..."
3. Modern Cookery, in All Its Branches: Reduced to a System of Easy Practice by Eliza Acton (1845)
"(or, 2 large tablespoonsful); salt, 1 teaspoon- ful; good cream, 4 tablespoonsful;
... Mix with four tablespoonsful of minced onions, half a teaspoonful of ..."
4. Frank Forester's Fish and Fishing of the United States and British Provinces by Henry William Herbert (1859)
"Boil the fish as before, and have ready caper sauce made as follows: put fifteen
tablespoonsful of melted butter in a stew-pan, anil when it boils add a ..."
5. German Cookery for the English Kitchen by Ella Oswald (1906)
"4 tablespoonsful salad oil. 6 tablespoonsful Tarragon vinegar. Soak the herring
in water for 8 hours, then remove the skin and bones and chop finely. ..."
6. Scientific Feeding by Cathrine Christine Liebel Roper (1914)
"1st month—4 ounces of cream, no milk, 12 ounces of water, 3 tablespoonsful of
milk-sugar. 2nd month—4 ounces of cream, 2 ounces of milk, 12 ounces of water, ..."
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