Jul 30, 2022 · 1 From ladle to ladle, From verb to verb It was verbing/verbification when it was verbed/verbified. The noun ladle was verbed to the verb ladle long time ago, as early as 1525 …

Nov 27, 2018 · The author of a book I'm working on insists that a ladle, a serving spoon for soup or stew, is spelled laddle. A quick Google search pulled results of ladle, but most shopping …

Words that in Modern English are written ending with -le derive from words ending in -el, -el- or are related with such words. candle Old English candel cattle Anglo-Norman catel ladle Old …

May 16, 2012 · Before toilet paper and Sears catalogs, there was a wooden spatula called the stick. If you were in the outhouse after dark and you had to find the stick in the dark, you had a …

Sep 30, 2013 · I have brought you a ladle. —Marlowe's Jew of Malta, III. 4. Marry, he must have a long spoon that must eat with the devil. — [Shakespeare's] Comedy of Errors, IV. 3. >This is a …