What does yearful mean?
Yearful means The amount that occurs in a year; a year's worth (of something)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The amount that occurs in a year; a year's worth (of something)..
He had three yearsful of news to relate and in it all not a word of discouragement, but enthusiasm for what has already been done and plans for what is yet to be done.
This is what I have been saying in these eight and twenty volumes of collected works and in this yearful of newspaper articles, and after a rest it is quite possible I shall go on saying it some more.
[…] but into the quiet haunts of the yearful ones ye cannot as yet hope for admission.
[…] an encampment of these Sioux, com posed of nearly two hundred persons, of both sexes, and of different ages, from the yearful father of the chief, to his small grand-child, a pappoose of tender years.
Pity the yearful tree, green branches torn, fronting to-morrow's winds because it must.
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Yearful means The amount that occurs in a year; a year's worth (of something)..
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He had three yearsful of news to relate and in it all not a word of discouragement, but enthusiasm for what has already been done and plans for what is yet to be done.
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