SPINDLEFUL

Meaning of SPINDLEFUL in English

ˈspind ə l, fu̇l noun

( -s )

: as much as a spindle will hold

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

FUSEE — noun Etymology: French fusée, literally, spindleful of yarn, from Old French, from fus spindle, from Latin fusus Date: 1622 a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FUSEE — I. noun or fu·zee (ˈ)fyü|zē ( -s ) Etymology: French fusée, literally, spindleful of yarn, from Old French fusee, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FUSEE — /fyooh zee"/ , n. 1. a wooden friction match having a large head, formerly used when a larger than normal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FUSEE — noun Etymology: French fusée, literally, spindleful of yarn, from Old French, from fus spindle, from Latin fusus Date: 1622 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FUSEE — [ fju:'zi: ] ( US fuzee ) ■ noun 1》 a conical pulley or wheel in a watch or clock. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
FUSEE — [fu.see] n [F fusee, lit., spindleful of yarn, fr. OF, fr. fus spindle, fr. L fusus] (1622) 1: a conical …
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