pathful

Enough to fill a path.

Noun

  1. Enough to fill a path.
    • The rough on this historic Scottish links is a tangled thicket of head-high shrubs called gorse, here growing so densely that it seems to swallow up a whole pathful of spectators walking between holes. - 1960 July 18,...
    • A pathful of strange blossoms vying for glamour;[…]. - 1983, Anthony C. Yu, translator and editor, The Journey to the West, volume 4, University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 62:
    • A pathful of tall reeds and grass - 1993, Đình Chương Ngô, My Version of Kieu, [San Jose, Calif.], →OCLC, page 153:

Origin

From path + -ful.