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caddy spoon

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noun
a small spoon used in taking tea from a storage caddy.
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Origin of caddy spoon

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby caddy spoon

caddish, caddisworm, Caddo, Caddoan, caddy, caddy spoon, cade, cadelle, cadence, cadenced, cadency
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How to use caddy spoon in a sentence

  • In nearly all the better boxes there was provision for the silver caddy spoon with which to apportion the accustomed supply.

    Chats on Household Curios|Fred W. Burgess

  • Now since the sugar bowl was a part of the tea caddy, the use of the caddy spoon or scoop became immediately popular.

    Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings|Mary H. Northend

  • As the caddy was the companion piece of the caddy spoon, so the caudle bowl is associated with the caudle spoon.

    Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings|Mary H. Northend
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