Nieveful

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    handful; fistful Scotland

    "April 21, 1785, Robert Burns, epistle to J. Lapraik their worthless nievefu' o' a soul"

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"April 21, 1785, Robert Burns, epistle to J. Lapraik their worthless nievefu' o' a soul"

Etymology

From nieve + -ful.

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