ladler
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Noun[edit]
ladler (plural ladlers)
- One who ladles.
- 2004, Andrea Levy, chapter 23, in Small Island[1], London: Review, page 240:
- […] by the time I was twelve I was my mother’s little helper—the filler of pies, the ladler of jelly, the person to whom Mother snapped, ‘Hurry up, I’ll need to put the tops on those pies.’
- Someone who transports molten metal in a ladle.