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nonsense word  from the phrase runcible spoon;
They dined on mince, and slices of quince, Which they ate with a runcible spoon. - E. Lear, The Owl & The Pussy-Cat (1871) 

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IN BRIEF: Nonsense word from a fiction piece.

 
 
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