Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of great desert; meritorious; deserving.

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

  • adjective rare Meritorious.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete deserving; meritorious

Etymologies

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desert +‎ -ful

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Examples

  • Ohio's my State, and I wouldn't have gone back on her for a desertful of

    Traffics and Discoveries Rudyard Kipling 1900

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