Meaning of vaseful | Babel Free

Definitions

As much as a vase will hold.

Examples

“a vaseful of red roses”

“Once or twice indeed she has asked for the shears and gone out alone as in old times returning with a load⟳ of roses, and has then demanded vases and arranged them at the pier-table in the dining-room, and carried the various vasesful to their places without any thought of weakness or difficulty.”

“A three-course luncheon in pink and white appointments was served, carnations and narcissus adorning the table and being present⟳ in fragrant vasesful about the rooms as well.”

“Here are hundreds of vases-ful brought by the manufacturer for this three-day showing starting tomorrow.”

“I bought from a waiter, at a large fee, two vasesful of their expensive table decoration.”

“There were flowers: huge vasesful of them.”

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