What is as much as a pocket will hold; enough to fill a pocket; as, pocketfuls of chestnuts called?
pocketful — As much as a pocket will hold; enough to fill a pocket; as, pocketfuls of chestnuts. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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