staffull

Middle English

Alternative forms

staffol, staf-ful, staf ful, stafful

Etymology

Possibly from staf +‎ -ful. Compare Norwegian stappfull (“chock full, crammed, stuffed”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈstafˌful/

Adjective

staffull

Well-nourished; having a full stomach.

References

“staf-ful (adj.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-08.

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