[see -FUL.] As much or as many as a cart will hold.

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1399.  Langl., Rich. Redeles, II. 158. Cauȝte of the kytes a cartfull at ones.

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1453.  Marg. Paston, Lett., I. 256. This day I have had inne ij. cartfull of hey.

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1465.  Mann. & Househ. Exp., 316. Payd for a cartfolle of charcolle vjs.

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1651.  Reliq. Wotton., 614 (R.). Wood … at twenty-five crowns the cart-full.

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1863.  J. Brown, Horæ Subs. (ed. 3), 143. A cartful of irrepressible youngsters.

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