Meanings of great armful in English

He tore charts into strips until he had a great armful of paper.

I saw Lord Lufton the other day with a great armful of pheasants.

John gathered a great armful to carry back to the Hermit.

At last he came up to me with a great armful of dusters.

She stooped over them and gathered them all into a great armful, kissing them indiscriminately.

After a time he returned with a great armful of leaves, which he threw into the niche.

He made a second trip to secure a great armful of the powder-dry time-rotted core of the stump.

He dragged the trunk back into the room, and came out carrying a great armful of masculine belongings.

Several times he brought a great armful of shelves from the storeroom and cut them up for the stove.

My grandmother bade him replenish the fire, and he went away and returned with a great armful of logs.

They could break off many of the smaller branches, and soon brought to the platform a great armful of the brush.

Gregory Jeffray cried angrily as he cleared a great armful of flowers off the seat and threw them among his feet.

He had his gun, and in addition a great armful of holly and mistletoe, and he deposited all alike upon the porch floor.

Then he arose, slipped out of the Council House, and returned with a great armful of wet leaves, which he put gently upon the fire.

She was weaving an old time daisy chain from a great armful that he had helped her gather on their way to the cool retreat.

Margaret stooped and, hastily plucking a great armful of sage-brush, turned around and retraced her steps, her heart like lead, her feet suddenly grown heavy.