fasciculen.
/ˈfasᵻkjuːl/, U.S. /ˈfæsəˌkjul/ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills part of body > hand
handfuleOE
gripc1000
hand-lifting1362
nieveful?a1425
gripe1570
maniple1598
fistful1611
fascicule1699
gripeful1727
palmful1812
lift1871
mittful1918
1699 J. Evelyn Acetaria 109 Fascicule a reasonable full Grip, or Handful.
2. = fascicle n. 2, fasciculus n. 2.
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society > communication > book > series or set > [noun] > part of
part1424
volume1523
fascicle1647
pt.1654
number1728
livraison1784
fasciculus1845
fascicule1880
heft1886
1880 G. Allen in Academy 24 Jan. 58/2 Mr. Spencer will obtain more readers for separate fascicules..than he is likely to find for his thicker volumes.
1880 Nature 11 Mar. 453/1 Three large octavo volumes in double column, which will appear by fascicules of 300 to 400 pages.
3. = fasciculus n. 1c.
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1745 J. Parsons Crounian Lect. Muscular Motion i. 22 Many Filaments, or tendinous Fibres, which are parallel to one another in every little Bundle or Fascicule.
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