Meaning of chokeful | Babel Free

Definitions

Alternative spelling of chock full.

alt-of, alternative

Examples

“He will have guessed that the Hanover is a recapture, and depend upon it he knows that M. le Ministre will forgive his anxiety to preserve the corvette to the grand nation, when he reports that he was opposed to two British vessels, one of them of trois mâts, both heavily armed, and, of course, chokeful of men.”

“The table was covered with a confusion of papers, books, pamphlets, all heaped upon one another pell-mell; and an open secretaire against the wall, was chokeful of the same litter; […]”

“The gaols are chokeful of people committed for refusing or delaying to transplant.”

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