Definition of "glassful" []

• The quantity that a glass can hold. (noun)

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• "As he put up his lips, Paula bent her head forward, and, nicely directed, from the indented crown of her hat canted a glassful of water into his face."
• "I know where you are coming from being heavily pregnant in Summer … I survived on crushed ice by the huge glassful, continuously – worked a treat!"
• "At New York artist Jennifer Rubell's opening Monday at London's Stephen Friedman Gallery, Bianca Jagger splashed her glassful of red wine across one of the artist's $25,000-priced works."