Crossword clues for skinful
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Skinful \Skin"ful\, n.; pl. Skinfuls. As much as a skin can hold.
Wiktionary
n. 1 Enough to fill a skin. 2 (context colloquial English) Enough alcoholic drink to cause inebriation.
Usage examples of "skinful".
Therewith he drank nigh a skinful of sweet dark Thramnian wine, in such sort that an hour before midnight, becoming speechless, he was holpen by Gro to his couch and slept a great deep sleep till morning.
At first I thought that Soli had a little bear cub riding atop the stacked skinfuls of baldo nuts.
Earth soldiers went in armed pairs on a street like Trumpet Road: for a Krasnan swamp-rancher, fisher, miner, logger, trapper, brawling away his accumulated loneliness, with a skinful of vodka or rice wine, a fluff-headed fille-de-joie to impress, and a sullen suspicion that the dice had been loaded, was apt to unlimber his weapons when he saw a blueback.
Dry the Saxon sits, 'mid dinful Noise of iron knits his steel: Fresh and roaring with a skinful, Britons round the hirlas reel.
She had no salves, no ointments, no soothing draughts but a skinful of wine taken from one of Rohan’s men.