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What (who) is LADLED - definition
Ladled
·Impf & ·p.p. of Ladle.
ladle
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Ladle (disambiguation)
(ladles, ladling, ladled)
1.
A ladle is a large, round, deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving soup, stew, or sauce.
N-COUNT
2.
If you ladle food such as soup or stew, you serve it, especially with a ladle.
Barry held the bowls while Liz ladled soup into them...
Mrs King went to the big black stove and ladled out steaming soup.
VERB: V n prep, V n with adv, also V n
Ladle
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Ladle (disambiguation)
·vt An instrument for drawing the charge of a cannon.
II. Ladle ·vt The float of a mill wheel;
- called also ladle board.
III. Ladle ·vt A vessel to carry liquid metal from the furnace to the mold.
IV. Ladle ·vt A ring, with a handle or handles fitted to it, for carrying shot.
V. Ladle ·vt A cuplike spoon, often of large size, with a long handle, used in lading or dipping.
VI. Ladle ·vt To take up and convey in a ladle; to dip with, or as with, a ladle; as, to ladle out soup; to ladle oatmeal into a kettle.
Examples of use of LADLED
1. Just last month, Don and Dick ladled another $1.75 billion dollop of pork gravy into Halliburton‘s bowl.
2. But he spoke with little caution as he ladled a heaping portion of criticism on his own party.
3. "I can afford for the family to come to Beijing," Wang said, as he ladled soup during a family dinner at his restaurant, Hongmei Shen.
4. Nigel believed that people whose careers relied on public goodwill and who ladled out the news about themselves when it was good had no right to block publicity when it was bad.
5. U.S. troops around the world marked the holiday in a variety of ways, serving a traditional turkey meal to Serb schoolchildren in Kosovo, dining on food ladled out by senior officers in Afghanistan and staging a parade of makeshift floats in Kyrgyzstan.