wristful
Etymology
From wrist + -ful.
wristful means A quantity worn on or covering one wrist. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 83 out of 100.
noun
- A quantity worn on or covering one wrist.“His main customer is known as Rat, a lean, darting, reddish man with a sniff of what could be an Irish accent and a wristful of watches.”
- The amount that can be released by a movement of the wrist“He took a brisk wristful of whisky as she raised her glass, then looked at her with a curiously blank stare before breaking the silence.”
- The amount that can be taken from a wrist.“Mopsus, is there purpose in the pulse one gathers wristful by wristful?”