Meaning of runcible spoon | Babel Free

Definitions

A fork-like spoon that has a cutting edge.

Examples

“They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon;”

“But the Baudelaires accepted their bowls of ceviche, as well as the strange utensils Friday handed them, which were made of wood and looked like a combination of a fork and a spoon. "They're runcible spoons," Friday explained. "We don't have forks or knives in the colony, as they can be used as weapons."”

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