bagful
noun/ˈbæɡfʊɫ/UK
Etymology
From Middle English bage-ful, bage full, baggeful, bagg-ful; equivalent to bag + -ful.
- inherited from bage-ful
Definitions
The amount that fills a bag.
- She carried a bagful of groceries into the house.
A large assortment.
- The politician had a bagful of humorous anecdotes she could interject into any spur of the moment stump speech.
- They each had, it seemed, a bagful of sermons often preached with great authority, and brought souls low before the altar—like so many ears of corn lopped off by the hired laborer in his daily work […]
The neighborhood
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA