- Ladlefuls
- Ladleful La"dle*ful, n.; pl. {Ladlefuls}. A quantity sufficient to fill a ladle. [1913 Webster]
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ladlefuls — n. quantity that fills one ladle … English contemporary dictionary
Ladleful — La dle*ful, n.; pl. {Ladlefuls}. A quantity sufficient to fill a ladle. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ladleful — /layd l fool/, n., pl. ladlefuls. the amount that fills a ladle. [1400 50; late ME. See LADLE, FUL] Usage. See ful. * * * … Universalium
ladle — noun 1》 a large long handled spoon with a cup shaped bowl, used for serving soup or sauce. 2》 a container for transporting molten metal in a foundry. verb 1》 serve with a ladle. 2》 (ladle something out) distribute something in large amounts.… … English new terms dictionary
ladleful — has the plural form ladlefuls … Modern English usage
ladle — [lād′ l] n. [ME ladel < OE hlædel, a ladle: see LADE] 1. a long handled, cuplike spoon for dipping out liquids 2. any similar device, as a large container for carrying and pouring molten metal vt. ladled, ladling 1. to dip out or serve with or … English World dictionary
