buttful

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

noun

Canadian usage; American usage; Slang

"While a buttful of water was thought enough for those who were rich enough to pay for it, waterworks were small undertakings; […]"
"If the bugger tries to get back into the Corners he may end up with a buttful of Durfee birdshot."
"The doctor examined Silent's wounds, bound them, and gave him a buttful of penicillin […]"

From butt + -ful.

buttfuls (plural)

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