OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 42546

cartload

/ˈkɑːt.ləʊd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
carretada
The amount that a cart can carry.
The youngster put some cartloads of food into his bag and set out again.
Two days of skirmishing outside the town were followed by a bold sortie headed by a dervish; and, as the result of this affair, a cartload of heads was sent as trophies to Constant…
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