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Definition of Truckfuls
1. truckful [n] - See also: truckful
Lexicographical Neighbors of Truckfuls
Literary usage of Truckfuls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1902)
"... ictive worker in the interest of the proper recognition of pharmacists in our
public service. I have received many truckfuls of letters on the subject. ..."
2. Metallurgy: The Art of Extracting Metals from Their Ores, and Adapting Them by John Percy (1864)
"The fishermen dredge up off the coast of the Isle of Wight, rounded lumps of ore
from the last named formations, and I have seen truckfuls of such lumps at ..."
3. Metallurgy: The Art of Extracting Metals from Their Ores, and Adapting Them by John Percy (1864)
"The fishermen dredge up off the coast of the Isle of Wight rounded lumps of ore
from the last named formations, and I have seen truckfuls of such lumps at ..."
4. Stories of Industry by Annie Chase, E. Clow (1891)
"Then when these ingots are drawn through the rolling mills into strips of ribbon
cut into lengths and carted off in truckfuls, again it is hard to realize ..."
5. The Mechanical Handling of Material: Being a Treatise on the Handling of by George Frederick Zimmer (1905)
"... intended to serve a furnace of 550 tons daily capacity, the service would
require 90 charges (which would each take two truckfuls of ore and lime and as ..."
6. Railway Station Service by Benjamin Chapman Burt (1911)
"... as soon as there is a truckful, to put baggage into the car and so finds time
to take care comfortably of two or three truckfuls before leaving-time. ..."
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