"millful" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: millfuls [plural], millsful [plural]
Etymology: mill + -ful Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|mill|ful|pos=noun}} mill + -ful Head templates: {{en-noun|+|millsful}} millful (plural millfuls or millsful)
  1. Enough to fill a mill.
    Sense id: en-millful-en-noun-m3tX7F6e Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English nouns suffixed with -ful

Inflected forms

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