TUMBLERFUL

Etymology

Noun

tumblerful (plural tumblerfuls or tumblersful)

As much as a tumbler will hold.

The old man handed me a tumblerful of whisky.

Source: Wiktionary


Tum"bler*ful, n.; pl. Tumblerfuls (.

Definition: As much as a tumbler will hold; enough to fill a tumbler.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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