Meaning of drayfuls | Babel Free

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Noun. [B2]

Examples

“The men dug a lot of dirt off of a trap-door over a hole in the ground, and Agab watched them unload two or three drayfuls of furniture and provisions from the ship and carry⟳ them down into the hole.”

“[…] drayfuls from the fields were stored in the barn. Wood from the bush was brought home in sledges, then sawn into huge logs to be burned in the open⟳ fireplace […]”

“Sometimes if the other bench was over-run, they used to put⟳ things together like⟳ I put⟳ the jackets, they've asked me to help⟳ out and I've done my best, and if I couldn't earn⟳ my money they made it up. They always made stock⟳ because it used to come⟳ over there in big drayfuls.”

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