sucket fork

sucket fork
/suk"it/
a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem.
[sucket, alter. of succade candied fruit < AF sukade, dial. OF (northeast) succade]

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sucket spoon or sucket fork noun
An old table implement, spoon at one end, fork at the other
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Main Entry:sucket

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  • sucket fork — /suk it/ a utensil for sweetmeats of the 16th, 17th, and early 18th centuries, having fork tines at one end and a spoon bowl at the other end of a common stem. [sucket, alter. of succade candied fruit < AF sukade, dial. OF (northeast) succade] *… …   Universalium

  • sucket — /sukˈit/ an obsolete form of ↑succade sucket spoon or sucket fork noun An old table implement, spoon at one end, fork at the other …   Useful english dictionary

  • sucket spoon — or sucket fork noun An old table implement, spoon at one end, fork at the other • • • Main Entry: ↑sucket …   Useful english dictionary

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