trenchful
English
Etymology
trench + -ful
Noun
trenchful (plural trenchfuls)
- An amount sufficient to fill a trench.
- 1906, John Foreman, The Philippine Islands, T. Fisher Unwin (1906), page 490:
- Sometimes a trenchful of the enemy would fire a volley and half of them disappear through gullies leading to other cover.
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:trenchful.
- 1906, John Foreman, The Philippine Islands, T. Fisher Unwin (1906), page 490: