topfull
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of topfull
Example Sentences
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That appalling invocation to the spirits of evil, to unsex her and fill her from the crown to the toe topfull of direst cruelty, tells the same tale of determination to crush the inward protest.
From Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil)
More, the Bard himself was topfull of anachronism.
From No Great Magic by Leiber, Fritz
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