innful
innful noun: enough to fill an inn.
Noun
innful (plural innfuls)
- Enough to fill an inn.
- Nay, hotel-keepers might make up parties, or rather parcels, and send whole innfuls of guests as “goods.”1846 August 8, “Railway Parcels”, in The Spectator. A Weekly Journal of News, Politics, Literature, and Science., volume the nineteenth, number 945, London: Joseph Clayton, page 757
- They would go straight to the Garden Room, amid the noise of an innful of diners, and hide in the hanging baskets.1989, Joyce Gilmore, The Erwinna Witches and Other Stories, Carlton, →ISBN, page 18
Forms of innful
| plural | innfuls |
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Origin of innful
From inn + -ful.
Questions about innful
- What does innful mean?
- Innful means enough to fill an inn.
- What part of speech is innful?
- Innful is a noun.
- What is the plural of innful?
- The plural of innful is innfuls.
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