Tablespoonful

Definition of tablespoonful:

part of speech: noun

The amount of anything that a tablespoon will hold.

Usage examples for tablespoonful:

• Take one tablespoonful three times in the day, before eating. "Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure", William Thomas Fernie.

• Dose, a tablespoonful 3 or 4 times a day. "One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed", C. A. Bogardus.

• Dose, one tablespoonful three times a- day half an hour before meals. "Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets", Daniel Young.

• As soon as it stops burning, knead four ounces of butter with a tablespoonful of flour, and put it in the pan; toss the pan gently now and then till done. "Hand-Book of Practical Cookery for Ladies and Professional Cooks", Pierre Blot.