buttload
noun
Meaning
- A regional English measure of capacity of a heavy cart (a butt), containing 6 seams, or 48 bushels, equivalent to 384 gallons.
- A large amount carried in a butt.
- (by extension, mildly) Any large but unspecific amount.
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