[ILUG-Social] Re: Language usage

[David O'Callaghan]

> kevin lyda wrote:
> 
> > i didn't really think that was true.  "mincer" isn't used much in the
> > states afaik.  if i had to guess i would think it would be a slang word
> > for a gay man.  i'll have to ask a friend over there.
> 
> You never wondered about the owl and the pussycat? How they dined on
> mince and slices of quince? What the hell a runcible spoon is?

It's a salad spoon.
It's a sort of spoon-with-tynes.
A big wooden spork.

David