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- noun As much as a
warehouse can hold.
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Examples
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In addition, the leading software used in Web-site servers is Apache, a free system where development is guided by a board of wizards apparently motivated more by altruism than a need for a warehouseful of Porsches.
Code Warriors 2008
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A man cannot get a coat or a pair of boots to fit him, unless they are either made to his measure, or he has a whole warehouseful to choose from: and is it easier to fit him with a life than with a coat, or are human beings more like one another in their whole physical and spiritual conformation than in the shape of their feet?
On Liberty 2002
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A man cannot get a coat or a pair of boots to fit him, unless they are either made to his measure, or he has a whole warehouseful to choose from: and is it easier to fit him with a life than with a coat, or are human beings more like one another in their whole physical and spiritual conformation than in the shape of their feet?
Chapter III. On Individuality, As One of the Elements of Wellbeing 1909
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To the observer for whom one hint of human revelation outweighs in value a warehouseful of inexpressive furniture, a room of this type holds one superlative interest.
The Great Amulet Maud Diver 1906
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A man cannot get a coat or a pair of boots to fit him, unless they are either made to his measure, or he has a whole warehouseful to choose from: and is it easier to fit him with a life than with a coat, or are human beings more like one another in their whole physical and spiritual conformation than in the shape of their feet?
III. Of Individuality, as One of the Elements of Well-Being 1869
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I'll just leave with you one text out of the Scripture as'll weigh down a warehouseful of your sceptical and philosophical books; and it's this: ` Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you. '"
True to his Colours The Life that Wears Best Theodore P. Wilson
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But true philanthropy works toward the benefit of the greatest number possible; and this resplendent pebble will purchase you innumerable pounds of tea and a warehouseful of blankets. "
The Certain Hour James Branch Cabell 1918
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But true philanthropy works toward the benefit of the greatest number possible; and this resplendent pebble will pur chase you innumerable pounds of tea and a warehouseful of blankets. "
The Certain Hour 1909
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