egg spoon


noun
  1. a small spoon for eating a boiled egg

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How to use egg spoon in a sentence

  • And this led to a train of painful but absorbing memories, and he sat musing and abstracted, fiddling with an idle egg-spoon.

    Endymion | Benjamin Disraeli
  • Cut the top of the egg off with a dexterous blow of a sharp knife and eat it in the shell with a small egg spoon.

    The Complete Bachelor | Walter Germain
  • The words: "God forbid," sprang to Pierson's lips; he did not speak them, but put his egg-spoon down, hurt and bewildered.

    Saint's Progress | John Galsworthy
  • Mrs. Rayner was at breakfast when we entered the dining-room; I can see her still, with her egg-spoon in her hand.

    The Wings of Icarus | Laurence Alma Tadema
  • I have a great respect for the Jesuits, my dear, said the Dean, holding out an impressive egg-spoon.

    The Rough Road | William John Locke