tideful

adj, noun — 2 senses

tideful

adj

Etymology From tide + -ful.

1

Obsolete, Poetic Flooded with the waters of a tide.

tideful

noun

Etymology From tide + -ful.

1

Rare An amount carried by the tide.

  • […] tidefuls of seaweed […]1938, Glasgow (Scotland). Empire Exhibition, 1938. Highlands Committee, The Highlands and the Highlanders (page 110)
  • […] a tideful of summer-fish coming up Moy to Ballina.1952, Eric Taverner, The Making of a Trout Stream, page 35:

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