"hourful" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1966, David Gill, Men Without Evenings, page 34",
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          "ref": "1994, Helen Hunt Jackson, Mark I. West, Westward to a High Mountain: The Colorado Writings of Helen Hunt Jackson",
          "text": "Hills to the north and to the south shut in all the dampness and shut out hoursful of sun.",
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          "ref": "2011, Richard Francis Burton, The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to California",
          "text": "Arriving about 1 A.M. at Locknan's Station, a few log and timber huts near a creek well feathered with white oak and American elm, hickory and black walnut, we found beds and snatched an hourful of sleep.",
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          "ref": "1927, The American Caravan, page 683",
          "text": "And all I did was Moan and rise and moan And fall And pain away and break And slip In many hourful whiles.",
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          "text": "Angley then drifts into his hourful, mouthful extempore, accentuated with refrains of \"cast the demon away with the power of the Lord.\"",
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          "text": "Timed perfectly for nearly nothing, the hourful day proceeds.",
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