marketful
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all
VERB + MARKETFUL
houses
MARKETFUL + NOUN
slaves
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noun
A quantity that fills a market.
There are traditions of whole towns set to make whole marketfuls of goods after the demand for such goods had ceased —Paisley, for instance, could have supplied the United Kingdom with grey shawls, when Yorkshire had clothed it in red shawls.
It's no longer a Negro trailing at your skirt; it's a marketful of slaves, all sticking out their tongues.
A sufficient number of potentially interested consumers.
Ripplewood creates a presold marketful of prospects ripe for your order book.
First there was Mr. Newmarket, symbol of the new male customers for prophylactics sent to you by doctors as a result of Schmid's Exclusive Trichomonal Re-infection Control Program —the program that created a whole new marketful of prophylactics users.
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3There are traditions of whole towns set to make whole marketfuls of goods after the demand for such goods had ceased —Paisley, for instance, could have supplied the United Kingdom with grey shawls, wh
WiktionaryIt's no longer a Negro trailing at your skirt; it's a marketful of slaves, all sticking out their tongues.
WiktionaryHad considerable properties as well, houses, a marketful of shops, owned a wood or two — two huge tracts of timberland, actually.
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