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gaolfuls

gaolfuls is the plural of gaolful.

Meaning of gaolful

Noun

gaolful (plural gaolfuls)

  1. (Commonwealth) Dated spelling of jailful.
    • Besides, when Dr. Martineau compares Christ’s substitution to the substitution of a noble citizen in the room of gaolfuls of felons, he excites a prejudice against the Atonement by a false analogy.1901, Marcus Dods, chapter IX, in The Atonement in Modern Religious Thought. A Theological Symposium., New York, N.Y.: Thomas Whittaker, page 191

Questions about gaolfuls

What is gaolfuls the plural of?
Gaolfuls is the plural of gaolful.

Words near gaolfuls in the dictionary

  1. gaoleresses
  2. gaolers
  3. gaolership
  4. gaolerships
  5. gaolful
  6. gaolfuls
  7. gaolhouse
  8. gaolhouses
  9. Gaoli
  10. gaoliang
  11. gaoling

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