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单词 hellful
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hellfuln.

Brit. /ˈhɛlfʊl/, U.S. /ˈhɛlˌfʊl/
Forms: see hell n. and int. and -ful suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: hell n., -ful suffix.
Etymology: < hell n. + -ful suffix. Compare heavenful n.
Usually in negative contexts. As much or as many as hell can hold; (more generally) a large amount. Chiefly with of.
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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 other specific things
sheetful?1530
streetful1595
rangeful1603
stringful1611
heavenful1637
hellful1637
skyful1645
gardenful1651
paperful1722
ropeful1726
notchful1733
breathful1815
cityful1826
forestful1832
worldful1835
treeful1837
spongeful1867
stackful1868
balloonful1870
fairful1872
socketful1872
valleyful1890
universeful1893
slingful1913
pawful1925
1637 S. Rutherford Lett. (1863) I. 218 Christ hath..casten the knot so fast that the fingers of the devils and hell-fulls of sins cannot loose it.
1660 C. Ellis Gentile Sinner i. 21 [Sathan] will reward him with an Hellfull of torments for his labour hereafter.
1884 J. Parker Apostolic Life III. 15 A host, an army, a whole..hellful of human nature.
1905 ‘M. Twain’ in Harper's Weekly 8 Apr. 496/2 I will show you something interesting: a whole hellful of evaders!
1999 Re: G3 vs. PC Rev. @ Gamespot in comp.sys.mac.games.action (Usenet newsgroup) 28 July I didn't understand half of what was going on, but I couldn't help but notice that the procedure was incredibly baroque and involved a hellful of menus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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