| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. As much as will fill a book; a book full.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Filled with book learning.[Websters] 2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb bookfully.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (bookfully) |
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective bookful.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Bookful" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1716. (references) |
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Note: Bookful \Book"ful\, noun. As much as will fill book; book full. --Shak. -- adjective. Filled with book learning.. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Full of notions gleaned from books; crowded with undigested learning. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. As much as will fill a book; a book full.[Websters]. | |
| Adjective | 1. Filled with book learning.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb bookfully.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (bookfully) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective bookful.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "BOOKFUL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1716. (references) |
| Note: Bookful \Book"ful\, noun. As much as will fill book; book full. --Shak. -- adjective. Filled with book learning.. (references) |
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Full of notions gleaned from books; crowded with undigested learning. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||