Definition of Armload

1. Noun. A quantity of things approaching the maximum that could be held or carried with one arm. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Armload

1. an armful [n -S] - See also: armful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armload

armings
arminianist
arminianists
armipotence
armipotent
armistice
armistices
armlength
armlengths
armless
armlessly
armlessness
armlet
armlets
armlike
armload (current term)
armloads
armlock
armlocked
armlocks
armlong
armodafinil
armoir
armoire
armoires
armoirs
armomancy
armoniac
armonica
armonicas

Literary usage of Armload

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"He went into the kitchen and filled a bucket with soapy water and gathered up an armload of rags from the rag bag. Methodically, he cleaned away the mud. ..."

2. The Flight of Pony Baker: A Boy's Town Story by William Dean Howells (1902)
"Every time he came back from looking he brought an armload of wood into the kitchen so that his mother would not notice. The last time she said, "Why, ..."

3. Crusading with Knights Templar Under the Banners of Allegheny Commandery, No by David W. Semple (1879)
"Having spent a few hours thus at the Castle, buying armload after armload of the genuine bogwood, sold at the Castle gate, we take our conveyances and ..."

4. A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter (1909)
"Soon he saw Elnora, her flushed face beaming as she bent with an armload of twigs and branches and talked to a kneeling man. ..."

5. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"Gifts of books by the armload began to pour in before March had even arrived. The service rendered by the three large ..."

6. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1895)
"they had found ; each had an armload of something with stems or twigs, uncertain which, hent and broken and hanging half way to the ground. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Armload on Dictionary.com!Search for Armload on Thesaurus.com!Search for Armload on Google!Search for Armload on Wikipedia!

Search