spoonful
noun/ˈspuːnfəl/
Etymology
From Middle English sponeful, sponefull, sponful, spone-ful, equivalent to spoon + -ful.
- inherited from sponeful
Definitions
The amount that a spoon will hold, either level or heaped.
- But Richmond[…]appeared to lose himself in his own reflections. Some pickled crab, which he had not touched, had been removed with a damson pie; and his sister saw[…]that he had eaten no more than a spoonful of that either.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at spoonful. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at spoonful. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
10 hops · closes at spoonful
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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