Brakeload

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Enough to fill a brake (type of carriage).

    "When it was a village or a country town that he visited, all the countryside sent its brakeloads of eager hearers."

Synonyms

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brakeful

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"When it was a village or a country town that he visited, all the countryside sent its brakeloads of eager hearers."

Etymology

From brake + load.

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