shopfuln.

Brit.

/ˈʃɒpfʊl/, U.S.

/ˈʃɑpˌfʊl/

Forms: see shop n. and -ful suffix.

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

Etymology: < shop n. + -ful suffix.

As much or as many as a shop will hold. Hence: a very large amount or number.

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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 a building

housefulc1300

shopful1613

churchful1779

stableful1834

officeful1845

warehouseful1859

coteful1865

1613 T. Adams White Deuil 29 It is a maske for treason, whose shop-full of poisons, pistols, daggers, gunpowder-traines, would easilie be spied out, had hypocrisie left them bare-faced.

1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. III. 231 Concerning the perfumes..I could wish you would bring me a shopfull.

1710 W. Brown Impiety & Superstition Expos'd 20 The Pardon-pedler, Brandish'd strait a whole Shop-full of Curses, at the Robbers Soul.

1765 tr. Mme de Sévigné Lett. VIII. dlix. 39 A rascally surgeon at Paris, after having made him swallow a shop-full of medicines, assured him, that he is perfectly cured.

1838 Caledonian Mercury 11 June The common sense view of the matter was, that if a person had a shopful of papers, which he sold for profit, he was a tradesman.

1868 Chambers's Jrnl. 22 Aug. 543/1 There would be no difficulty in her purchasing a sewing-machine—or seven shopfuls of them, if such was her pleasure.

1901 Spectator 12 Oct. 510/2 One ‘shopful’ of customers may complete their purchases..before another is admitted.

1921 Hearst's Internat. July 20/1 Silk dresses—shopfuls of them!

1988 H. Mantel Eight Months on Ghazzah Street 58 They bought cassette tapes; cheap copies, pirated in Asia and imported by the shopful.

2014 N. Mukherjee Lives of Others 296 She showed up wearing what seemed like a shopful of heavy ceremonial jewellery.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	shopful
释义	shopfuln. Brit. /ˈʃɒpfʊl/, U.S. /ˈʃɑpˌfʊl/ Forms: see shop n. and -ful suffix. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: shop n., -ful suffix. Etymology: < shop n. + -ful suffix. As much or as many as a shop will hold. Hence: a very large amount or number. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a building housefulc1300 shopful1613 churchful1779 stableful1834 officeful1845 warehouseful1859 coteful1865 1613 T. Adams White Deuil 29 It is a maske for treason, whose shop-full of poisons, pistols, daggers, gunpowder-traines, would easilie be spied out, had hypocrisie left them bare-faced. 1638 R. Baker tr. J. L. G. de Balzac New Epist. III. 231 Concerning the perfumes..I could wish you would bring me a shopfull. 1710 W. Brown Impiety & Superstition Expos'd 20 The Pardon-pedler, Brandish'd strait a whole Shop-full of Curses, at the Robbers Soul. 1765 tr. Mme de Sévigné Lett. VIII. dlix. 39 A rascally surgeon at Paris, after having made him swallow a shop-full of medicines, assured him, that he is perfectly cured. 1838 Caledonian Mercury 11 June The common sense view of the matter was, that if a person had a shopful of papers, which he sold for profit, he was a tradesman. 1868 Chambers's Jrnl. 22 Aug. 543/1 There would be no difficulty in her purchasing a sewing-machine—or seven shopfuls of them, if such was her pleasure. 1901 Spectator 12 Oct. 510/2 One ‘shopful’ of customers may complete their purchases..before another is admitted. 1921 Hearst's Internat. July 20/1 Silk dresses—shopfuls of them! 1988 H. Mantel Eight Months on Ghazzah Street 58 They bought cassette tapes; cheap copies, pirated in Asia and imported by the shopful. 2014 N. Mukherjee Lives of Others 296 She showed up wearing what seemed like a shopful of heavy ceremonial jewellery. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1613
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