palmfuln.

Brit.

/ˈpɑːmfʊl/, U.S.

/ˈpɑ(l)mˌfʊl/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: palm n.², -ful suffix.

Etymology: < palm n.² + -ful suffix.

A quantity that fills the palm of the hand; as much or as many as a palm can hold.

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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

1812 W. Tennant Anster Fair i. iii. 6 Some little palmfuls of the blessed dew.

a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1883) xxii. 194 They took their water by the throatful, not by the palmful.

1940 C. H. Warren Corn Country 3 He pulled out a palmful of unprepared flour.

1996 Observer 29 Dec. (Life Suppl.) 22/2 A soup of Brussels sprouts can be much better than it sounds, especially if you add a palmful of crumbled bacon and a jigger of cream at the end.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

† palmfuladj.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: palm n.¹, -ful suffix.

Etymology: < palm n.¹ + -ful suffix. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pā·mfubreve.l) /ˈpɑːmfʊl/.

Obsolete. rare.

Full of or abounding with palm trees.

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the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > palm trees > [adjective]

palmy1569

palmful1615

palmiferous1656

palmeous1657

rotan1697

palmaceous1731

troolie1825

piassava1841

timite1858

murumuru1927

sacsac1947

1615 J. Sylvester Iob Triumphant 4 in 2nd Session Parl. Vertues Reall Neere where Idume's dry and sandy Soile Spreads Palmful Forests.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	palmful
释义	palmfuln. Brit. /ˈpɑːmfʊl/, U.S. /ˈpɑ(l)mˌfʊl/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: palm n.², -ful suffix. Etymology: < palm n.² + -ful suffix. A quantity that fills the palm of the hand; as much or as many as a palm can hold. 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 1812 W. Tennant Anster Fair i. iii. 6 Some little palmfuls of the blessed dew. a1861 T. Winthrop John Brent (1883) xxii. 194 They took their water by the throatful, not by the palmful. 1940 C. H. Warren Corn Country 3 He pulled out a palmful of unprepared flour. 1996 Observer 29 Dec. (Life Suppl.) 22/2 A soup of Brussels sprouts can be much better than it sounds, especially if you add a palmful of crumbled bacon and a jigger of cream at the end. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † palmfuladj. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: palm n.¹, -ful suffix. Etymology: < palm n.¹ + -ful suffix. N.E.D. (1904) gives the pronunciation as (pā·mfubreve.l) /ˈpɑːmfʊl/. Obsolete. rare. Full of or abounding with palm trees. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > trees and shrubs > non-British trees or shrubs > palm trees > [adjective] palmy1569 palmful1615 palmiferous1656 palmeous1657 rotan1697 palmaceous1731 troolie1825 piassava1841 timite1858 murumuru1927 sacsac1947 1615 J. Sylvester Iob Triumphant 4 in 2nd Session Parl. Vertues Reall Neere where Idume's dry and sandy Soile Spreads Palmful Forests. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1812adj.1615
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