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Definition of Fullish
1. somewhat full [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fullish
Literary usage of Fullish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1898)
"Aw, my dear, I baant so fullish as to marry a ... said ' ' I was fullish,' finished
Martha, rising with dignity ; and as she saw Harry was going to ..."
2. Bunch Grass: A Chronicle of Life on a Cattle Ranch by Horace Annesley Vachell (1912)
"Mebbe you was fullish to leave the range ? " He marked the interrogation in her
tone, and answered, for him, almost roughly — " Mebbe I was, ..."
3. Billiards Expounded to All Degrees of Amateur Players by S. A. Mussabini, John Patrick Mannock (1904)
"Half run-through, fullish, or thin optional stroke. Here played fullish for
purposes of illustrating an example. Then the three-quarter run-through—a most ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... his manner for to hold, On other thing sometime his looke he cast, And eft on
her, while that the service last: And after this, nat fullish all ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"Aw, my dear, I baau't so fullish as to marry a sump- man ef the bal es going
scat.''3 3 "Bal es going scat"—Mine is going In stop working. ..."
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