Meanings
plural browfuls
- Enough to cover or fill the brow.
A browful of horns ripped through peagreen minty foliage.
2011, Ian Watson, Lucky's Harvest: Mana3 more examples
During these two decades I have lost most of my hair and gained a browful of wrinkles
1946, The Chicago Theological Seminary RegisterBut even Rodman's quip had no effect on Howard's browful of thought.
1996, Robert DiChiara, Alibis, page 99"Gosh, I coulda had six V8s!" he said, grinning to himself, as he wiped a browful of sweat on a rumpled sleeve.
1998, Eric Lee, Ill Conceived, page 6
Origin
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browful. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/browful
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