coffeecupful
nounEtymology
From coffeecup + -ful.
Definitions
As much as a coffee cup will hold.
- […]when the sirup begins to boil, add about a coffee-cupful of orange-flower water, and after it has boiled up two or three times, take it from the fire;
- Draught with half a grain of opium: to drink through the day four coffeecupfuls of the following solution:—[…]
- Two coffeecupsful brown sugar, / One coffeecupful butter, / One coffeecupful sweet milk,[…].
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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA