释义 |
pokeful|ˈpəʊkfʊl| [f. poke n.1 + -ful.] A bagful, a small sackful.
1377Langl. P. Pl. B. vii. 191 A poke ful [1393 C. x. 342 poke-ful; A. viii. 178 v.r. pokeful] of pardoun þere, ne prouinciales lettres. 1575G. Harvey Letter-bk. (Camden) 91 Ifte bee not worth a pokefull of pence. 1581J. Bell Haddon's Answ. Osor. 125 b, As farre dissentyng from the purpose of this Prophecie, as if he were demaunded the way to Canterbury, he might aunswere, a poake full of Plummes. |