Meaning of stringful | Babel Free

Definitions

A set of objects tied to a string.

Examples

“a stringful of fish”

“Fish are begining^([sic]) to bite, we noticed several nice stringsful this week.”

“So roach were taken by the stringsful.”

“Dragging stringsful of tasty fish out of the ponds kept the neighborhood kids occupied for about nine weeks, but conservation officials felt it only fair to put the fish back in a less muddy environment.”

“We have caught many fine stringsful in that manner.”

“That Roosevelt bridge fishing is getting back to its strong normal again: they’re bringing ’em by in by stringsful . . . . .”

“In Florida the people catch fish, not just stringsful, but big tubs full.”

“A. B. Cooper said quite a few fine catches had come by the Sportsman’s Drive-In with Monroe Romans and O. M. Prince having whopping stringsful.”

“FOUR BIG — catches of bream have been reported by these champion fishermen, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rushing who have stacked up big stringsful of fish at Bussey for the past week.”

“It would be better not to try to compete with Rose and her gala stringsful of bright colour.”

“We saw: —Donkeys laden with large men (bare feet scraping the road), baled grass (donkey’s dinner), stringsfuls of children, ground crops burlap-bagged for market.”

“Clumps of kids clamor to compete at practically all the booths fashioned from stacked Prairie Farms bottle carriers and stringsful of balloons.”

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