topfull

[ top-fool ]

adjective

1. full to the utmost; brimful.

topfull

/ ˈtɒpˌfʊl /

adjective

1. rare.
   full to the top

Word History and Origins

Origin of topfull¹

First recorded in 1545–55; top ¹ + full ¹

Example Sentences

More, the Bard himself was topfull of anachronism.

From Project Gutenberg

That appalling invocation to the spirits of evil, to unsex her and fill her from the crown to the toe topfull of direst cruelty, tells the same tale of determination to crush the inward protest.

From Project Gutenberg

O noble Dolphine, Go with me to the King, 'tis wonderfull, What may be wrought out of their discontent, Now that their soules are topfull of offence, For England go; I will whet on the King    Dol.

From Project Gutenberg

O noble Dolphine, Go with me to the King, 'tis wonderfull, What may be wrought out of their discontent, Now that their soules are topfull of offence, For England go; I will whet on the King    Dol.

From Project Gutenberg

Related Words

• filled