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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPADEFUL

n.[spade and full. ] As much as a spade will hold.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPADEFUL

Spade "ful, n.; pl. Spadefuls. Etym: [Spade + full. ]

 

Defn: As much as a spade will hold or lift.