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Definition of Jarful
1. Noun. The quantity contained in a jar. "He drank a jar of beer"
Definition of Jarful
1. Noun. As much as a jar will hold ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Jarful
1. the quantity held by a jar (a cylindrical container) [n JARFULS or JARSFUL]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jarful
Literary usage of Jarful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of by Albert Henry Buck (1904)
"Pill it with good spring water, distil, collect distillate in 50-cc "Nessler"
jars, and to each successive jarful so collected add 2 cc "Nessler" solution. ..."
2. Examination of Water, Chemical and Bacteriological by William Pitt Mason (1901)
"The ammonia determined by this distillation will be total (ie, " free" plus "
albuminoid ") ; therefore from the Nessler reading of each jarful of ..."
3. Water-supply: (Considered Principally from a Sanitary Standpoint.) by William Pitt Mason (1896)
"The ammonia determined by this distillation will be total (ie, "free"
plus "albuminoid"); therefore from the Nessler reading of each jarful of distillate ..."
4. An Introduction to Practical Chemistry by John Eddowes Bowman (1856)
"The gas is immediately given off, causing brisk effervescence, and it may be
collected in jars placed on the shelf of the pneumatic trough, the first jarful ..."
5. More Pot-pourri from a Surrey Garden by Maria Theresa Earle (1899)
"Those which are quite in good condition put into a second jarful of lime-water,
... The first jarful of lime-water can be used to try another lot of eggs. ..."
6. Examination of Potable Water by William Pitt Mason (1890)
"The ammonia determined by this distillation will be "total" (ie, "Free'1
plus "Albuminoid"), therefore from the Nessler reading of each jarful of distillate ..."
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