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单词 spindleful
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spindlefuln.

Etymology: < spindle n. + -ful suffix 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈspindleful.
As much (yarn or thread) as fills a spindle.
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1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Fusée, a spoole-full, or spindle-full, of thread, yarne, &c.
1913 R. C. Maclagan Our Ancestors xiii. 131 The moon representing the ball or spindleful of thread.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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