Chestful

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    As much as a chest will hold

    "and so we sent the boat, and took him off by night, him and the rest of them and a whole chestful of money"

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"and so we sent the boat, and took him off by night, him and the rest of them and a whole chestful of money"

Etymology

From chest + -ful.

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