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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