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单词 gourdful
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gourdfuln.

Brit. /ˈɡʊədfʊl/, /ˈɡɔːdfʊl/, U.S. /ˈɡɔrdˌfʊl/
Etymology: < gourd n.1 + -ful suffix.
As much as a gourd will hold.
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the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > amount that fills a receptacle > gourd
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1859 R. F. Burton in Jrnl. Royal Geogr. Soc. 29 335 A guest is received with a gourdful of beer.
1877 E. G. Squier Peru (1878) 538 He responded to all our inquiries by insisting that we should take a gourdful of turbid chicha.
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