cropful

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adjective

Having a full crop (belly); satiated.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

cropful1

adjectivecropful (comparative more cropful, superlative most cropful)

comparative more cropful · superlative most cropful

  1. Having a full crop (belly); satiated.

    Through the high wood echoing shrill: Basks at the fire his hairy strength ; Sometime walking, not unseen, And cropful out of doors he slings

    a. 1645, John Milton, “L’Allegro”, in Poems of Mr. John Milton, […], London: […] Ruth Raworth for Humphrey Mosely, […], published 1646, →OCLC

cropful2

nouncropful (plural cropfuls)

plural cropfuls

  1. Enough to fill the crop of a bird.

    They are waiting for their parents to return from the sea with cropfuls of fish, squid, krill, or whatever else passes for breakfast.

    2000, Bernard Stonehouse, The Last Continent: Discovering Antarctica, page 105

Origin

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