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Definition of Ladleful
1. n. A quantity sufficient to fill a ladle.
Definition of Ladleful
1. Adjective. (cooking) A sufficient quantity to fill a ladle ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ladleful
1. as much as a ladle will hold [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ladleful
Literary usage of Ladleful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Old Dundee, Narrated Out of the Town Council Register, with by Alexander Maxwell (1884)
"THE EXACTION OF 'A ladleful OUT OF ALL CORN SACKS. From an early time the Council
claimed to exercise the right of exacting custom in kind, ..."
2. Charters and Other Documents Relating to the City of Glasgow by Glasgow (Scotland), James David Marwick, Robert Renwick, Glasgow (Scotland, Scottish Burgh Records Society (1894)
"... Rutherglen against them,—by which decree the defenders were found entitled to
exact a ladleful of every sack of victual coming to the market of Glasgow. ..."
3. Charters and Other Documents A.D. 1175-1707 by Glasgow (Scotland) (1894)
"... Rutherglen against them,—by which decree the defenders were found entitled to
exact a ladleful of every sack of victual coming to the market of Glasgow. ..."
4. The Scots Revised Reports: Court of Session, First Series... Containing Shaw by Patrick Shaw, John Rankine, William Harvey, Robert Berry, Scotland Court of Session (1900)
"The statute 1633 merely ratifies the various decrees, and that of Rutherglen
among the rest, " anent ane ladleful of all corns sold in ..."
5. Bulletin of Pharmacy (1916)
"Shake, strain in glass, top with ladleful whipped cream and serve. ... Put a
ladleful of candied cherries, chopped moderately fine, in a large sundae dish; ..."
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