apostle spoons
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Apostle Spoons — • A set of thirteen spoons, usually silver, the handles of which are adorned with representations of Our Lord (the Master spoon) and the twelve Apostles Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Apostle Spoons Apostle Spoons … Catholic encyclopedia
apostle spoons — plural noun Silver spoons with handles ending in figures of the Apostles, once a common baptismal present • • • Main Entry: ↑apostle … Useful english dictionary
Apostle spoon — An apostle spoon is a spoon (usually silver or silver plated, but sometimes of other metals, such as pewter) with an image of an apostle or other Christian religious figure as the termination of the handle, each bearing his distinctive emblem.… … Wikipedia
Apostle spoon — a spoon having at the end of the handle the figure of one of the 12 apostles, formerly given as a christening present. [1605 15] * * * ▪ utensil spoon for personal use at table, the handle of which is surmounted by a small figure of an… … Universalium
Spoons, Apostle — • A set of thirteen spoons, usually silver, the handles of which are adorned with representations of Our Lord (the Master spoon) and the twelve Apostles Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 … Catholic encyclopedia
List of types of spoons — For description and history, see spoon. For spoons other than utensils, see Spoon (disambiguation). Eating utensils Spoons are primarily used to transfer edibles from vessel to mouth, usually at a dining table. Named after a drink or food with… … Wikipedia
Spoon — This article is about the utensil. For other uses, see Spoon (disambiguation). Spoons from Pompeii displayed at Naples Nationa … Wikipedia
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Cuillère d'apôtre — Cuillères d apôtre Une cuillère d apôtre est une cuillère à cuilleron rond et dont le manche est décoré d une figure d un Apôtre, d un Saint ou de Jésus Christ. Les séries de douze pièces représentant les douze Apôtres ou treize pièces (douze… … Wikipédia en Français
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