desertful

Etymology

From desert + -ful.

desertful means deserving; meritorious Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

adj

deserving; meritorious

noun

Enough to fill a desert.“I ought to have been a naturalised burgher of a year's standing; but Ohio's my State, and I wouldn't have gone back on her for a desertful of Dutchmen.”