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21barrelage — /bar euh lij/, n. the amount contained in barrels, used as a unit of measure: Brewery barrelage fell 37 percent in the last quarter. [1885 90; BARREL + AGE] * * * …
22basket — basketlike, adj. /bas kit, bah skit/, n. 1. a container made of twigs, rushes, thin strips of wood, or other flexible material woven together. 2. a container made of pieces of thin veneer, used for packing berries, vegetables, etc. 3. the amount… …
23basketful — /bas kit fool , bah skit /, n., pl. basketfuls. 1. a sufficient quantity to fill a basket; the amount contained in a basket. 2. any considerable quantity: a basketful of surprises. [1565 75; BASKET + FUL] Usage. See ful. * * * …
24glassful — /glas fool, glahs /, n., pl. glassfuls. an amount contained by or sufficient to fill a glass or tumbler. [bef. 900; ME; OE glaes full. See GLASS, FUL] Usage. See ful. * * * …
25pot — pot1 potlike, adj. /pot/, n., v., potted, potting. n. 1. a container of earthenware, metal, etc., usually round and deep and having a handle or handles and often a lid, used for cooking, serving, and other purposes. 2. such a container with its… …
26skep — /skep/, n. 1. a round farm basket of wicker or wood. 2. Also, skepful. the amount contained in a skep. 3. a beehive, esp. of straw. [bef. 1100; ME skeppe, late OE sceppe < ON skeppa half bushel; akin to G Scheffel] * * * …
27yard-of-ale — /yahrd euhv ayl /, n. 1. a trumpet shaped glass about 3 ft. (1 m) long with a bulb at the closed end, for serving ale or beer. 2. the amount contained in such a glass. Also called aleyard, yard. [1885 90] * * * …
28Maximum break — The maximum break in snooker under normal circumstances is 147. This is often known as a maximum, a 147, or orally a one four seven. The 147 is amassed by potting all 15 reds with 15 blacks for 120 points, then all six …
29ladle — la|dle1 [ leıdl ] noun count a large deep spoon with a long handle, used for serving liquid food such as soup a. ladle or ladleful the amount contained in a ladle ladle la|dle 2 [ leıdl ] verb transitive ladle or ladle out to serve something with …
30bucketful — [[t]bʌ̱kɪtfʊl[/t]] bucketfuls 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A bucketful of something is the amount contained in a bucket. Syn: bucket 2) PHRASE: PHR after v If someone produces or gets something by the bucketful, they produce or get something in large… …
