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Definition of Bagful
1. Noun. The quantity that a bag will hold. "He ate a large bag of popcorn"
Definition of Bagful
1. Noun. An amount; the contents of one full bag. ¹
2. Noun. A large assortment. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bagful
1. as much as a bag can hold [n BAGFULS or BAGSFUL]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bagful
Literary usage of Bagful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"So there is a bagful of Box Hill for you.—With my love to Harry, farewell to my
Dearie, GEORGE MEREDITH. To Mrs. Sturgis. ..."
2. The Works of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"So there is a bagful of Box Hill for you.—With my love to Harry, farewell to my
Dearie, GEORGE MEREDITH. ..."
3. Rural Sketches by Thomas Miller (1842)
"... bagful after bagful, and pailful after pailful, did he empty into the hungry
monster's trough ; but all was of no use; the pig had long ago done growing ..."
4. The Birds of America by John James] [Audubon (1843)
"A large bagful of them was brought to me by a fisherman-gunner in my ... The old
man had once served under my father, and to receive a bagful of Eider Ducks ..."