brakeload

noun

brakeload

noun

Etymology From brake + load.

1

Enough to fill a brake (type of carriage).

  • When it was a village or a country town that he visited, all the countryside sent its brakeloads of eager hearers.1906, Denis Crane, James Flanagan: The Story of a Remarkable Career, page 176:

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