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Sirs: The Owl and the Pussy-Cat dined on mince and slices of quince and they
ate with a runcible spoon. Now, "runcible" is not simply a whimsical, made-up
word— not made up, at least, by Mr. Lear. My dictionary says a runcible spoon is
"a ...
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The Owl and the Pussycat
After a courtship voyage of a year and a day, the owl and the pussycat finally buy a ring from Piggy and are blissfully married, in this illustrated version of Lear's nonsense poem.
The Runcible Spoon enters, sleep-walking. (Painting 0173 I'll try this direction. (
Starting to hop.) And you lot had better watch it, or . . . (He sees the Runcible
Spoon. He freezes for a few seconds.) Aaaaaaaaaah! Terrbied, the Plum
Pudding ...
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Victorian Poetry Now: Poets, Poems and Poetics
The Frogs are harmless creatures which the Duck catches in a runcible spoon.
Runcible: it's Lear's favourite adjective. It echoes, repeatingly, across his oeuvre.
The Dolomphious Duck's alphabetical companion in the 1872 More Nonsense ...
Valentine Cunningham,
2011
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Predicting New Words: The Secrets of Their Success
In an illustrated alphabet in his 1872 More Nonsense, Pictures, Rhymes, Botany,
etc., he presented "The Dolom- phious Duck, who caught Spotted Frogs for her
dinner with a Runcible Spoon" as well as "The Rural Runcible Raven, who wore
...
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Joyce's Finnegans Wake: The Curse of Kabbalah
A “blue Boss-Woss” plunges into “a perpendicular, spicular, orbicular,
quadrangular, circular depth of soft mud”. His heroes are Quangle-Wangles,
Pobbles, and Jum- blies. His most famous piece of verbal invention, a “runcible
spoon“ occurs ...
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Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
To run through one's inheritance. To squander it at a rapid rate. To run riot. See
Riot. To run the show. To take charge of it, generally with ostentation ; to make
oneself responsible for its success. Runcible Spoon. A kind of fork used with
pickles ...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer,
2001
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Why Do Languages Change?
runcible spoon'. A good dictionary will tell you that this gadget is in fact a bizarre
combination of a fork and a knife with a spoon-like shape: it is a fork, usually with
three sharp prongs, the whole curved like the bowl of a spoon, with the outer ...
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The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories
He used runcible with obscure meaning in various contexts, perhaps the most
famous of which is from "The Owl and the Pussycat": "They dined on mince and
slices of quince,/ Which they ate with a runcible spoon." Subsequently the term ...
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Gobbledygook: A Dictionary That's 2/3 Accurate, 1/3 Nonsense ...
One of his favorites is “runcible,” which most famously appears in his most
famous poem, “The Owl and the Pussycat”: “They dined on mince, and slices of
quince / Which they ate with a runcible spoon.” Lear never actually tells us what a
...
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Jason Ferdinando at The Runcible Spoon
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Runcible – круглый анти-смартфон
Runcible – круглый анти-смартфон (предварительный обзор) ... Owl and the Pussycat)», опубликованной в 1871 году, в словосочетании «runcible spoon». «Mobiltelefon.Ru, 三月 15»
Runcible circular smartphone recalls the pocket watch
California-based startup Mohohm is looking to buck the trend with Runcible, ... wherein a duck catches spotted frogs for her dinner with a "Runcible Spoon. «Gizmag, 二月 15»
City launches restaurant labor initiative
“It seemed pretty reasonable to me, a good idea,” said Matt O'Neill, owner of the Runcible Spoon and participant in the initiative. Criteria for membership in the ... «Indiana Daily Student, 二月 15»
In memoriam our dear friend, Village Deli
We must push onward, to the neighboring Runcible Spoon or the Scholars Inn Bakehouse. We must not give in to the temptation of Denny's, otherwise known as ... «Indiana Daily Student, 一月 15»
DC's zinesters prove the art form is alive and well, even in the digital …
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As Others See Us: Cycling Down The River
The Runcible Spoon was the perfect place to compare notes with other cyclists, most of whom tend to wear Spandex and ride their expensive carbon-fibre road ... «NyackNewsAndViews, 五月 14»