Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having a full crop or belly; satiated.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Having a full crop or belly; satiated.

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  • adjective Having a full crop or belly; satiated.

Etymologies

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crop +‎ -ful

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Examples

  • Jackson Street humming a lazy song, known at every shop and street stand, cropful of easy greeting and local wit, sad sometimes for only the sake of sadness and the flight of time — that

    Tales of the Jazz Age 2003

  • Street humming a lazy song, known at every shop and street stand, cropful of easy greeting and local wit, sad sometimes for only the sake of sadness and the flight of time — that Jelly-bean was suddenly vanished.

    Tales of the Jazz Age 1922

  • Jelly-bean strolling up Jackson Street humming a lazy song, known at every shop and street stand, cropful of easy greeting and local wit, sad sometimes for only the sake of sadness and the flight of time -- that Jelly-bean was suddenly vanished.

    Tales of the Jazz Age 1918

  • The three guardian ladies and their strings of followers headed over the fevered and benighted town, as the records of the period attest, windpiping these and similar Solan notes from the undigested cropful of alarms Lord Fleetwood's expected conduct crammed into them.

    The Amazing Marriage — Volume 5 George Meredith 1868

  • The three guardian ladies and their strings of followers headed over the fevered and benighted town, as the records of the period attest, windpiping these and similar Solan notes from the undigested cropful of alarms Lord Fleetwood's expected conduct crammed into them.

    The Amazing Marriage — Complete George Meredith 1868

  • The three guardian ladies and their strings of followers headed over the fevered and benighted town, as the records of the period attest, windpiping these and similar Solan notes from the undigested cropful of alarms Lord Fleetwood's expected conduct crammed into them.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith George Meredith 1868

  • "But Major Partridge kicked up the leaves so that I caught a whole cropful of brown bugs.

    Exciting Adventures of Mister Robert Robin Ben Field

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