Meaning of drayful | Babel Free

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Synonym of drayload.

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“It all amounts to the same thing, I presume. Now, let⟳ me tell⟳ you something. Even though you came to me today with a drayful of crooked faro layouts and doctored-up roulette wheels from Penfield's house, it would be practically impossible, at this peculiar juncture of municipal administration, to take⟳ in my men and carry⟳ out a raid over Captain Kuttrell's head!”

“Later in the day, after he had been seeing drayful after drayful of boxes leave⟳ the factory opposite, Bullen, the foreman, came into the office with some estimates, pointing out the figures with a small strip⟳ of steel tubing held absently in his fingers.”

“The corners and crannies of too many houses are stuffed with such accumulations. Old newspapers and magazines are more easily gotten rid⟳ of a few at a time than by the drayful.”

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