Ful

Noun

Meaning

a family of languages of the Fulani of West Africa and used as a lingua franca in the sub-Saharan regions from Senegal to Chad; the best known of the West African languages

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Ful wys is he that kan hymselven knowe. Geoffrey Chaucer

A fair feeld ful of folk fond I ther bitwene – Of alle manere of men, the meene and the riche, Werchynge and wandrynge as the world asketh. William Langland

Wyrd bith ful araed (Fate is inexorable). Bernard Cornwell

Therfore bihoveth hire a ful long spoon That shal ete with a feend. Geoffrey Chaucer

This world nys but a thurghfare ful of wo, And we been pilgrymes, passynge to and fro. Geoffrey Chaucer

M. Tyndall hearing thys, ful of godly zeale, and not bearing that blasphemous saying, replied againe & sayde: I defie the Pope and all his lawes: and further added, that if God spared hym life, ere many yeares he would cause a boy that driueth the plough to know more of the Scripture, then he did. John Foxe

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