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- noun As much as a
bladder can hold.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Oh! said to me a little diminutive swollen bubble, that I had now but a bladderful of that same Languedoc wind which they call
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Oh! said to me a little diminutive swollen bubble, that I had now but a bladderful of that same Languedoc wind which they call
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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What a monstrous bladderful of _infamy_ Mr. Macaulay must have squeezed on his palette when he took to portrait-painting!
Famous Reviews R. Brimley Johnson 1899
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Oh! said to me a little diminutive swollen bubble, that I had now but a bladderful of that same Languedoc wind which they call Cierce.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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