SPOON, n.
1. A small domestic utensil, with a bowl or concave part and a handle, for dipping liquids as a tea spoon a table spoon.
2. An instrument consisting of a bowl or hollow iron and a long handle, used for taking earth out of holes dug for setting posts.
SPOON, To put before the wind in a gale. I believe not now used.
The King James Bible has stood its ground for nearly 400 years. However, during that time the English language has changed, and with it the meanings of some words it used. Here are more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611.Wikipedia
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