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tablespoonful
Part of speech: NounThe amount of anything that a tablespoon will hold.
Usage examples "tablespoonful":- Blend a tablespoonful of butter with a tablespoonful of flour, add a cupful of milk, and cook, stirring constantly, until thick. - "The Myrtle Reed Cook Book", Myrtle Reed.
- To make the sauce, take the liquor from the baking pan, add to it salt, pepper, cayenne, the juice of one lime, a wine glass of sherry, a tablespoonful of mushroom or walnut catsup, and a piece of butter the size of an egg with a little flour rubbed into it. - "Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures", Joe Tilden.
- Beat smooth, add the juice of three lemons, a tablespoonful lemon essence, and a scant pint of very rich milk. - "Dishes & Beverages of the Old South", Martha McCulloch Williams.