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Arabic, Muslim
Gold Water; Spoon
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English
English : occupational name for someone who covered roofs with wooden shingles, from an agent derivative of Middle English spoon ‘chip’, ‘splinter’. However, from the 14th century, under Scandinavian influence, the word had also begun to acquire its modern sense denoting the eating utensil, and in some cases the surname may have been acquired by someone who made spoons, typically from wood or horn.
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English
English : metonymic occupational name for a spoon maker, from Old French cuiller ‘spoon’, ‘ladle’.
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English, Scottish, German, and Dutch
English, Scottish, German, and Dutch : from Middle English, Middle High German, Middle Dutch horn ‘horn’, applied in a variety of senses: as a metonymic occupational name for someone who made small articles, such as combs, spoons, and window lights, out of horn; as a metonymic occupational name for someone who played a musical instrument made from the horn of an animal; as a topographic name for someone who lived by a horn-shaped spur of a hill or tongue of land in a bend of a river, or a habitational name from any of the places named with this element (for example, in England, Horne in Surrey on a spur of a hill and Horn in Rutland in a bend of a river); as a nickname, perhaps referring to some feature of a person’s physical appearance, or denoting a cuckolded husband.Norwegian : habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named, from Old Norse horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Swedish : ornamental or topographic name from horn ‘horn’, ‘spur of land’.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : presumably from German Horn ‘horn’, adopted as a surname for reasons that are not clear. It may be purely ornamental, or it may refer to the ram’s horn (Hebrew shofar) blown in the Synagogue during various ceremonies.
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Dutch
Dutch : unexplained.English : apparently a metonymic occupational name either for a maker of roofing shingles or spoons, from Old English spÅn ‘chip’, ‘splinter’ (see also Spooner).Possibly an Anglicized or Americanized form of German Spohn (see Spahn).
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n.
Spray blown from the tops waves during a gale at sea; also, snow driven in the wind at sea; -- written also spindrift.
n.
Hence, a small quantity.
v. t.
To disturb the relative position of the particles of, as of a liquid, by passing something through it; to agitate; as, to stir a pudding with a spoon.
n.
A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies.
n.
The mountain laurel (Kalmia latifolia).
v. t.
To take up in, or as in, a spoon.
n.
Fig.: A simpleton; a spooney.
n.
Food that is, or must be, taken with a spoon; liquid food.
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The quantity which a spoon contains, or is able to contain; as, a teaspoonful; a tablespoonful.
pl.
of Spoonful
pl.
of Spooney
n.
A small spoon used in stirring and sipping tea, coffee, etc., and for other purposes.
a.
Weak-minded; demonstratively fond; as, spooney lovers.
a. & n.
Same as Spooney.
n.
Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
adv.
In a spoony manner.
n.
A gephyrean worm of the genus Thalassema, having a spoonlike probiscis.
n.
Scurvy grass.
n.
A river duck (Spatula clypeata), native of Europe and America. It has a large bill, broadest towards the tip. The male is handsomely variegated with green, blue, brown, black, and white on the body; the head and neck are dark green. Called also broadbill, spoonbill, shovelbill, and maiden duck. The Australian shoveler, or shovel-nosed duck (S. rhynchotis), is a similar species.
n.
A weak-minded or silly person; one who is foolishly fond.