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单词 fieldful
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fieldfuln.

Brit. /ˈfiːldfʊl/, U.S. /ˈfil(d)ˌfʊl/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: field n.1, -ful suffix.
Etymology: < field n.1 + -ful suffix.
As much or as many as a field contains or could contain.
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the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > [noun] > amount planted
gardenful1651
fieldful1810
1810 R. Parkinson Treat. Breeding & Managem. Live Stock II. iv. 218 One good horse would buy a fieldful of asses.
1889 Cornhill Mag. July 51 A single frost will turn a whole fieldful black.
1920 N. S. Purdy Hafed Persian i. 21 A fieldful of lilies!
1984 Christian Sci. Monitor 1 Aug. 9 The Rose of Galilee consisted of exactly one tree and a fieldful of large stubborn stones.
2009 Daily Mail (Nexis) 22 June Mike got through a fieldful of nettles—or 48ft of them to be precise.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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