legfuls
legfuls is the plural of legful.
Meaning of legful
Noun
legful (plural legfuls)
- As much as goes on or in a leg.
- It's the things you get besides the smelts— the spring moon over the spruces, the rush of the snow-water through the sets, the sudden excruciating breathlessness when you go in over your boots and have a legful of that same water.1949, John Gould, And One to Grow on: Recollections of a Maine Boyhood, page 208
- As much as can be moved by a leg.
- In the corner of the door jamb, the spider flings legfuls of web over the moth, spinning it around like a chunk of wood on a lathe.2008, Forrest Gander, As a Friend, page 73
Questions about legfuls
- What is legfuls the plural of?
- Legfuls is the plural of legful.
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