Half-a-dozen dishes stood upon the shelves; the table was laid for supper with a bowl of porridge, a horn spoon, and a cup of small beer.
The table was laid with two bowls and two horn spoons, but the same single measure of small beer.
I makes my pipes of old penny ink-bottles, ye see, deary--this is one--and I fits-in a mouthpiece, this way, and I takes my mixter out of this thimble with this little
horn spoon; and so I fills, deary.
This was despite the fact that all of the items on view in these cases were stunning examples of design and workmanship, especially a Siouan breechcloth embellished with the head of a bison and an Escher-inspired
horn spoon inlaid with mother-of-pearl.
ALONDON restaurant has launched Britain's most expensive Christmas hamper - at pounds 45,000.For that you get, among other things,21 bottles of wine and spirits including Cristal champagne, a kilo of Royal Beluga caviar and a buffalo
horn spoon to eat it with, assorted fancy cheeses, and truffles.
Students could read such books as Dear Levi by Elvira Woodruff (1998), By the Great
Horn Spoon! by Sid Fleischman (1998), and Patty Reed's Doll by Rachel Laurgaard (1989).
Ditto for Sid Fleischman's classic BY The Great
Horn Spoon! (1932076719, $34.00), a recommendation for ages 10 and up telling of the lure of gold in 1849 California, and of young Jack Flagg of Boston, who answers the lure of gold to find civility does not exist out West.
As in Fleischman's other books based on California history, By the Great
Horn Spoon! and Bandit's Moon, adventure and humor abound, the action moves swiftly, and our young hero is plucky and resourceful.
In the past, women ate it with spoons made from mussel shells while men used carved wooden or elk
horn spoons.