ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Armsful

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Armsful is a noun meaning plural of armful.

Meaning

plural of armful.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative form of armful.

Example Sentences

Naomi Levine made a movie wherein little kids swatted each other with armsfuls of huge white flowers.
When Vernon came in from work, he always brought me wildflowers he had found, an armsful of tiger lilies, bluebells, and white daisies.
As it is customary with the Indians to accompany their word with a present proportioned to the affair treated of, he gave them fifty pounds of powder, as many balls, six guns, ten axes, twelve armsfuls of tobacco and a hatchet pipe.
To grow it [a Maréchal Niel rose] in all its magnificence it must be planted out in a greenhouse or conservatory, and the branches be allowed to grow to their fullest extent. It is then that armsfuls of splendid golden blooms are produced and their great loveliness is fully displayed.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include fore-arm, armsbearer, straight arm, armspan, arm wrestle, hold-all.

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