different between bagful vs batful

bagful

English

Etymology

From bag +? -ful

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): [?bæ?f??]

Noun

bagful (plural bagfuls or bagsful)

  1. An amount; the contents of one full bag.
  2. A large assortment.

Synonyms

  • (amount of one bag): bag, sackful
  • (large assortment): oodles, quantity, stockpile, scads

Translations

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batful

English

Alternative forms

  • batfull (obsolete)

Etymology

From bat (to improve"; as in "battle, batten) +? -ful.

Adjective

batful (comparative more batful, superlative most batful)

  1. (dialectal or obsolete) Rich; fertile, as in reference to land or soil.
    • 1612, Michael Drayton, Poly-Olbion song 3 p. 47[1]:
      The batfull pastures fenc’t, and most with quickset mound,
      The sundry sorts of soyle, diversitie of ground;

Related terms

  • battle
  • batten

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