coffeespoonful
coffeespoonful noun: the amount that a coffee spoon will hold.
Noun
coffeespoonful (plural coffeespoonfuls or coffeespoonsful)
- The amount that a coffee spoon will hold.
- Potion against Gangrenous Thrush: two drachms of almond soap, dissolved in two ounces of mint-water, and two ounces of fennel-water, to which is added, half an ounce of syrup of marsh-mallow, and two drachms of carbonate of magnesia, triturated together in a marble mortar. Mode of exhibition: by...1844 October 19, M. Foy, anonymous translator, “A Select Practical Formulary, […]”, in The Medical Times: A Journal of English and Foreign Medicine, and Miscellany of Medical Affairs, volume XI...
- In the Autumn of 1952, Dr. Walter Strathmeyer (Regensburg) created a considerable sensation with his “Paravita.” This researcher, who was born in 1900, demonstrated that it was possible to survive on a daily dose of 20 g. of the sweet brown fluid for weeks or even months! Two coffeespoonsful were...1992, Willy Schrödter, translated by Transcript, Ltd., “The Elixir of Life”, in A Rosicrucian Notebook: The Secret Sciences Used by Members of the Order, York Beach, Me.: Samuel Weiser, Inc., →ISBN...
Forms of coffeespoonful
| plural | coffeespoonfuls |
|---|---|
| plural | coffeespoonsful |
Origin of coffeespoonful
From coffeespoon + -ful.
Questions about coffeespoonful
- What does coffeespoonful mean?
- Coffeespoonful means the amount that a coffee spoon will hold.
- What part of speech is coffeespoonful?
- Coffeespoonful is a noun.
- What is the plural of coffeespoonful?
- The plural of coffeespoonful is coffeespoonfuls.
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