Its most notable historical feature is the coinage of the term runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Actor Danny Glover Shares his Candid Mother's Day Memories with Fathers' Rights Attorney Jeffery Leving on 106.3FM] Reference
Edward Lear wrote "The Owl and The Pussycat" in 1867, and it was he who coined the word 'runcible'. From Wordnik.com. Reference
When you look at that 'runcible' foto, you'd have to know i wouldn't come within a mile of the place...even if "el snobbo" was payin' for the hairy muffins. From Wordnik.com. [BSNYC Ride Report: Slippery When Hairy] Reference
It is perfectly spherical, and weareth a runcible cap. From Wordnik.com. [The Wind from The Sun]
Whoa ! whoodahthunkit ? so a runcible spoon is…..ooo dawts…. From Wordnik.com. [Spoonin, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
“Tey dined on mince an slices of quince/ which they ate wif a runcible spoon”. From Wordnik.com. [Owlcat, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Edward Lear also had a runcible hat in “How Pleasant to Know Mr. Lear” & a runcible cat!. From Wordnik.com. [Heeeere burdee burdee burdee - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
The somewhat runcible serving fork is based on an antique one I acquired while looking for a table. From Wordnik.com. [Funereal] Reference
The runcible and local AI become crucial to the conflict, especially when not all the humans in the area get along. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Prador Moon - Neal Asher] Reference
I'd never tried to eat a herring with a spoon, but I saw nothing resembling a fork, and dimly recalled that runcible spoons would not be in general use for quite a few years yet. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
And the less said about his "runcible spoon" the better. From Wordnik.com. Reference
However, back then, it carried the name of "runcible spoon". From Wordnik.com. Reference
His mother must have been filling his head with stories of runcible spoons and pea green boats. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Why coin spork when runcible spoon, from runcible, itself coined by Edward Lear, already exists?. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol VII No 4] Reference
Lewis Carroll did indeed write "Alice In Wonderland", but his poem did not mention any runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The man who greeted me was runcible, with little strands of sickly hair twisted mopwise over his bald head. From Wordnik.com. [Greener Than You Think] Reference
In “The Pobble Who Has No Toes,” the Pobble’s Aunt Jobiska has a runcible cat w/crimson whiskers. From Wordnik.com. [Heeeere burdee burdee burdee - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
What is arbitrary — the word “runcible”, and the cat’s crimson whiskers — is merely rather embarrassing. From Wordnik.com. [Collected Essays] Reference
That's why I use a runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. [The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Sounds, Sasquatch, Stupidity, and Specters] Reference
"That's why I use a runcible spoon.". From Wordnik.com. [The Indignity of Commuting by Bicycle: Sounds, Sasquatch, Stupidity, and Specters] Reference
Now all we need is a runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. [dustbury.com » Tine is on my side] Reference
BTW, a runcible spoon is likea spork. From Wordnik.com. [Owlcat, - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Jim, that was quite runcible for sure!. From Wordnik.com. [légèreté] Reference
After awl, just wut is a runcible spoon?. From Wordnik.com. [Dis mah hoomin. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Won't you swizzle it up with a runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference
However, back then, it carried the name of 'runcible spoon'. ". From Wordnik.com. Reference
"btw, what's up w/ the literary equated "runcible spoon" out in nyack, anyway ?. From Wordnik.com. [BSNYC Ride Report: Slippery When Hairy] Reference
He weareth a runcible hat. From Wordnik.com. [A Nonsense Anthology] Reference
Which they ate with a runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Humorous Verse] Reference
Which they ate with a runcible spoon. From Wordnik.com. [The Posy Ring A Book of Verse for Children] Reference
I was runcible. From Wordnik.com. [Epic-curious: Riding Long and Hard] Reference
Originally Posted By runcible. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
runcible spoon hairy muffin. From Wordnik.com. [Hitting the Road: Unhooking the BRA] Reference
I’ll hold out for the runcible chork. From Wordnik.com. [dustbury.com » Tine is on my side] Reference
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