oyster fork
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Every obsidian spear point, every oyster fork, every locomotive, every place mat.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 15, 2017
In eating, the oyster fork is the first used, and then one takes the next in order.
From The Etiquette of To-day by Ordway, Edith B.
Serve with an oyster fork and small spoon.
From Civic League Cook Book by
The tiny-pronged oyster fork was lying there on the cloth, untouched!
From Missy by Gatlin, Dana
Generally when soup and raw oysters are served, the oyster fork is laid across the soup spoon.
From School and Home Cooking by Greer, Carlotta Cherryholmes
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