Meanings
plural riverfuls · plural riversful
- as much as a river would hold.
"You've got a riverful of troubles, haven't you, John?"
1966, Anthony Tuttle, This Time in Twilight, page 1482 more examples
Well—perhaps not a riverful, but it's easy to tell which of them are.
1931, Motor Boating, page 2The other peom in Figure 22 reads: A little water, some little hills, a thousand drops of ink; A hillock, a valley, a riverful of smoke. In my old age, my brush tip has turned blunt and it needs utter freedom;
1962, Wen Fong, The Problem of Forgeries in Chinese Painting, page 116
Origin
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