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Webster 1913 Edition


Sackful

Sack′ful

,
Noun.
;
pl.
Sackfuls
.
As much as a sack will hold.

Sack′ful

,
Adj.
Bent on plunder.
[Obs.]
Chapman.

Webster 1828 Edition


Sackful

SACK'FUL

,
Noun.
A full sack or bag.

Definition 2024


sackful

sackful

English

Noun

sackful (plural sackfuls or sacksful)

  1. the amount a sack would contain
    A sackful of sand won't help the soil here much, but a dump truck full would.
Translations

Etymology 2

sack (verb) + -ful

Adjective

sackful (comparative more sackful, superlative most sackful)

  1. (obsolete) Intent on plunder.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Chapman to this entry?)