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FULLING n.
he process of cleansing, shrinking, and thickening cloth by moisture, heat, and pressure. Fulling mill, a mill for fulling cloth as by means of pesties or stampers, which alternately fall into and rise from troughs where the cloth is placed with hot water and fuller's earth, or other cleansing materials.…
FULLMART n.
See Foumart. B. Jonson.
FULLNESS n.
The state of being full, or of abounding; abundance; completeness. [Written also fulness.] "In thy presence is fullness of joy." Ps. xvi. 11.
FULLONICAL a.
Pertaining to a fuller of cloth. [Obs.] Blount.
FULLY adv.
In a full manner or degree; completely; entirely; without lack or defect; adequately; satisfactorily; as, to be fully persuaded of the truth of a proposition. Fully committed (Law), committed to prison for trial, in distinction from being detained for examination.
ARTFULLY adv.
In an artful manner; with art or cunning; skillfully; dexterously; craftily.
AWFULLY adv. 2 definitions
In an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently.
BALEFULLY adv.
In a baleful manner; perniciously.
BASHFULLY adv.
In a bashful manner.
CAREFULLY adv.
In a careful manner.
CHEERFULLY adv.
In a cheerful manner, gladly.
CHOCK-FULL a.
Quite full; choke-full.
CHOKE-FULL a.
Full to the brim; quite full; chock-full.
CURSTFULLY adv.
Peevishly; vexatiously; detestably. [Obs.] "Curstfully mad." Marston.
DEBATEFULLY adv.
With contention. [Obs.]
DECEITFULLY adv.
With intent to deceive.
DEVICEFULLY adv.
In a deviceful manner. [R.]
DISREGARDFULLY adv.
Negligently; heedlessly.
DOUBTFULLY adv.
In a doubtful manner. Nor did the goddess doubtfully declare. Dryden.
DREADFULLY adv.
In a dreadful manner; terribly. Dryden.
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