a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle. 2. any of various implements, objects, or parts resembling or suggesting this. 3. a spoonful. 4. Also called spoon bait.
King Arthur's horse, a mare, was named Llamrei. he also is said have had a horse called Hengroen. http://www.legendofkingarthur.co.uk/legendary-characters/arthurs-horse.htm. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llamrei.
King Arthur: It is I, Arthur, son of Uther Pendragon, from the castle of Camelot. King of the Britons, defeater of the Saxons, Sovereign of all England! 1st soldier with a keen interest in birds: Pull the other one! King Arthur: I am, and this is my trusty servant Patsy.