runcible


in the poem, “the owl and the p-ssycat”, based on an edward lear poem, a runcible spoon is used to eat fruit. it is shaped much like what we now call a “spork”.
“they dined on mince, and slices of quince, which they ate with a runcible spoon.
runcible is a word coined by edward lear in the late 1800’s. it doesn’t mean anything, but it has a rough, crunchy sound so it can be used to describe anything bad. the verb form is “to runcibate.”
“i had a runcible time at the dentist’s.” and, “stop runcibating, you’re driving me crazy.”
edward lear’s neologism referring to cats, hats and spoons. later used to describe a spoon with tongs.
they ate with a runcible spoon.
a type of spoon, similar to a tablespoon – but with a much longer curved handle
i can’t reach the olives at the bottom of this jar!

there’s a runcible spoon in the drawer – use that instead

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