释义 |
gourdful|ˈgɔəd-, ˈgʊədfʊl| [f. gourd1 + -ful.] As much as a gourd will hold.
1859R. F. Burton Centr. Afr. in Jrnl. Geogr. Soc. XXIX. 335 A guest is received with a gourdful of beer. 1877Squier Peru (1878) 538 He responded to all our inquiries by insisting that we should take a gourdful of turbid chicha. |