top-fulladj.

/ˈtɒpˈfʊl/

Forms: Also erroneous topful.

Etymology: < top n.¹ + full adj.

Now rare.

a. Full to the top; brim-full.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > full to the brim

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chock-fullc1440

brimful1530

brink-full1553

top-full1553

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full-brimmed1614

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teemful1673

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1553 tr. S. Gardiner De Vera Obediencia: Oration G vj b As it were a vessell being toppe full of water.

1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 49 A huge great purse top full of gold.

1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xxxviii. 130 My father drew in his lungs top-full of air.

1827 G. Darley in Q. Rev. July (1902) 186 Both go tottering, tattling home Topful of wine as well as glee.

†b. transferred. Said of that which fills (to the top): brimming. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > filling > to the brim

top-full1601

brimming1667

1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 262 If one cast into the same so top-full vessell, some heauy thing, the water..will swell onely.

1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 114 Achab's House, whose cursed wickedness Was now top-full.

c. figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > full to the brim > specifically in immaterial sense

top-full1579

1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 944/1 We shall haue the measure of our perfection and of all good workes toppefull.

1648 De Preaumont Let. 5 Mar. in I. Basire Corr. (1831) 74 Topfull of busines as I am.

1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins I. xiv. 144 Top-full of these Thoughts, I re-entered my Grotto.

1881 A. M. Fairbairn Stud. Life Christ v. 86 She, unsexed, filled from crown to toe, topfull of direst cruelty.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	top-full
释义	top-fulladj. /ˈtɒpˈfʊl/ Forms: Also erroneous topful. Etymology: < top n.¹ + full adj. Now rare. a. Full to the top; brim-full. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > full to the brim brerd-fullc1000 bret-fullc1200 staff-fulla1400 chock-fullc1440 brimful1530 brink-full1553 top-full1553 brim-charged1582 bankfullc1600 crowned1603 full-brimmed1614 brimmed1624 teemful1673 brimming1697 stock-full1782 throat-fulla1800 jam-full1835 cram-full1837 stodge-full1847 chockc1850 top-filled1860 1553 tr. S. Gardiner De Vera Obediencia: Oration G vj b As it were a vessell being toppe full of water. 1617 F. Moryson Itinerary iii. 49 A huge great purse top full of gold. 1762 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy V. xxxviii. 130 My father drew in his lungs top-full of air. 1827 G. Darley in Q. Rev. July (1902) 186 Both go tottering, tattling home Topful of wine as well as glee. †b. transferred. Said of that which fills (to the top): brimming. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > filling > to the brim top-full1601 brimming1667 1601 R. Dolman tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. III. 262 If one cast into the same so top-full vessell, some heauy thing, the water..will swell onely. 1608 J. Sylvester tr. G. de S. Du Bartas Deuine Weekes & Wks. (new ed.) ii. iv. 114 Achab's House, whose cursed wickedness Was now top-full. c. figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > presence > fact of taking up space > [adjective] > full > full to the brim > specifically in immaterial sense top-full1579 1579 L. Tomson tr. J. Calvin Serm. Epist. S. Paule to Timothie & Titus 944/1 We shall haue the measure of our perfection and of all good workes toppefull. 1648 De Preaumont Let. 5 Mar. in I. Basire Corr. (1831) 74 Topfull of busines as I am. 1751 R. Paltock Life Peter Wilkins I. xiv. 144 Top-full of these Thoughts, I re-entered my Grotto. 1881 A. M. Fairbairn Stud. Life Christ v. 86 She, unsexed, filled from crown to toe, topfull of direst cruelty. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1553
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