Brainful

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    As much as one person can think about or hold in mind at one time.

    "A heartful of desire, man's natural load, A brainful of belief, the noble's lot,—"

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characterized by brain activity; cerebral.

    "Stephens dubbed him, the Peter the Hermit of the tragic secession that drove to a head the great civil revolution, were of the brainful and dominant Scotch-Irish blood, and exemplified its traits and powers."

Example

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"A heartful of desire, man's natural load, A brainful of belief, the noble's lot,—"

Etymology

From brain + -ful.

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