frameful
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "In the old days each frameful was of one colour; but now, by what is called “planting,” an extra colour or two may be worked in the frames, providing it is done judiciously, so as not to produce a perceptible stripe."
- "Spread out the wet mixture of sand and cement so that two framefuls of screened gravel or crushed rock may be placed upon it."
- "And all she saw was a frameful of twinkling stars and inky scrub between the posts and lintel of a bush verandah."
- "Several framesful of old patent medicine and revenue stamps bore out the date on the sign."
- "The sparrows had done exactly the same ; and in one garden, at any rate, had expressed their unseasonable hunger by falling on a frameful of lettuces and devouring the best leaves, just as the pigeons are skeletonising the turnips on adjacent tilths."
- "After you've made a frameful of wall, remove the bolts, detach the frame, and slide it along for the next section."