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Definition of Binful
1. Noun. The quantity contained in a bin.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Binful
Literary usage of Binful
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sons and Lovers by David Herbert Lawrence (1922)
"She bent down to look at the binful of yellow pollen; but it only appeared dusky.
Then she drank a deep draught of the scent. It almost made her dizzy. ..."
2. The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray by William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899)
"Would honest Jack have drunk a binful I would have treated him ; and, to say
truth, Jack's sympathy was large in this case, and it had been generous all day ..."
3. Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain by John Ruskin (1887)
">1, WINE, price of, in Italy, why increased, 44, 163 ; mark of good, 58, 286; a
binful of old, is a " store," 67, 206 ; sacramental and marriage, 74, 28; ..."
4. A Thousand Miles Up the Nile by Amelia Ann Blandford Edwards (1891)
"He sells nothing else, and has not only a pile of them on the counter, but a
binful at the back of his ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1812)
"Some people may start, and reply, “ Ifthese things are so, to what a degree of
binful negligence is even the Christian world arrived 1” With ..."
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