paddockful

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. As much as a paddock (field of grassland) will hold.
    — 1872, anonymous, “Jingling Geordie” in All the Year Round, Christmas 1872, p. 19, “I hear this mare of yours is a clipper; but I shall see what metal she has in her before an hour’s over.” “I tell you the truth, man. It is hard to part with her. My girl, Lizzie, is fond of her, and she is fond of Lizzie, and I allow I’d sooner you’d take all the paddockful than her.”

词形变化

paddockfuls plural paddocksful plural

词源

From paddock + -ful.
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