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teaspoonful [′tē‚spün‚fül] (mechanics) A unit of volume used particularly in cookery and pharmacy, equal to 1⅓ fluid drams, or ⅓ tablespoonful; in the United States this is equal to approximately 4.9289 cubic centimeters, in the United Kingdom to approximately 4.7355 cubic centimeters. Abbreviated tsp; tspn. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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She gave Tom a teaspoonful and watched with the deepest anxiety for the result. "I'll take another teaspoonful of brandy," said Noel Vanstone, holding out his glass with a trembling hand as the word "settlements" passed Captain Wragge's lips. My companion's pocket-flask of sherry has about a teaspoonful of wine left in the bottom of it. |
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