barrelful
- n the quantity that a barrel (of any size) will hold
- Instead he was off to The Hague with a barrelful of documents to prove that the perfidious British had committed more evil in Iran than "anything in the Middle Ages.
- Once, it seemed that either Rockefeller or Goldwater would emerge from New Hampshire with a clear-cut victory and a barrelful of prestige to help guarantee the nomination.
- No figure of his influence has so precariously balanced a handful of unforgettable achievements against a brimming barrelful of embarrassments.