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• Tooth-combed seven heads, had grand sport; mixed bag, measured one teaspoonful; cleanliness is next to godliness!2013, Judith Lissauer Cromwell, “Nursing”, in Florence Nightingale, Feminist, Jefferson, N.C.; London: McFarland & Company, →ISBN, page 234. From the entry toothcomb
• When travelling it is very convenient, as 2 teaspoonfuls make a coffee-potful.1916 August 13, “The Housekeeper”, in The People. A Weekly Newspaper for All Classes., number 1,818, London, page 10. From the entry coffee-potful
• Milquetoastedly, I shook on a teaspoonful, tasted, then added more.1984 August 26, James Tallon, “Confessions of a Mexican food addict”, in Arizona (The Arizona Republic), Phoenix, Ariz., page 17, column 1. From the entry milquetoastedly
• A teaspoonful of table salt added to a pint of warm, not hot, water makes a good gargling fluid.1971, B. F. Miller, L. Galton, The Family Book of Preventive Medicine, →ISBN, page 567. From the entry gargling fluid
• As a rough guide, however, try to think in teaspoonsful for mild herbs and eggspoonsful for most spices.1962, Jane Colin, “Introduction”, in Herbs and Spices for Health and Beauty, London: Arlington Books, →OCLC, page iii. From the entry eggspoonful
• A teaspoonful of marmite, a dessertspoonful of a good brand of cod-liver oil, and two glasses of water between meals, would make the diet complete.1935, Harry Roberts, editor, Everyman in Health and in Sickness, London: J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., page 288. From the entry marmite
• As the cellarman poured out the drinks he would set aside perhaps a teaspoonful from each glass, and he amassed quantities in this way.1933 January 9, George Orwell [pseudonym; Eric Arthur Blair], chapter XIII, in Down and Out in Paris and London, London: Victor Gollancz…. From the entry cellarman
• Make a custard of three beaten eggs, 1 pint of milk, 1 teaspoonful salt, pour over the bread and cheese, and bake twenty-five minutes.1905 April, “‘Mother’s Way’”, in Mary Wood-Allen, Estelle M[inerva] H[atch] Merrill, editors, American Motherhood, volume XXI, number 1…. From the entry cheeselet
• The treatment of this particular form of anæmia lies in giving vitamin B, a suitable preparation being a teaspoonful of marmite three times a day, together with desiccated gastric mucosa.1945, Wilfrid Sheldon, Diseases of Infancy and Childhood, 4th edition, London: J. & A. Churchill Ltd, page 439. From the entry marmite

Meaning of teaspoonful

1. noun A unit of capacity equal to the amount a teaspoon can hold which is taken approximately as 5 ml.

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Questions about teaspoonful in a sentence

How do you use teaspoonful in a sentence?

Teaspoonful is used as a noun. For example: ““When I say mind,” said the blood relation, “I refer to the quarter-teaspoonful of brain which you might possibly find in her head if you sank an artesian well.””

What is a short sentence with teaspoonful?

“Milquetoastedly, I shook on a teaspoonful, tasted, then added more.”

What does teaspoonful mean?

Teaspoonful means a unit of capacity equal to the amount a teaspoon can hold which is taken approximately as 5 ml.