Fill

A Germanic word (to no one’s amazement), the adjective full came first back in the Old Germanic days, and thus fill: to make full.

• 1.001 filled with the ends of worms
• 1.010 and have a fill of mine!
• 1.036 to the cellar to fill a pint beer-mug,
• 1.072 The dark filled all the room,
• 1.142 and filled all his spare-rooms
• 3.034 Their bags were filled with food
• 4.004 and the darkness is filled with overwhelming noise
• 5.038 And empty holes it fills.
• 5.130 filled with hatred
• 6.065 and the commotion they made filled all the forest.
• 6.069 was filled with curiosity
• 7.031 and out filled all the air.
• 7.045 and filled with the light of the westering sun which slanted into it,
• 7.096 with their wooden drinking-bowls filled with mead.
• 7.143 but to fill their water-skins
• 7.154 because they were really filled with dismay
• 8.008 and filled some of their emptied skins at its bank.
• 8.036 was a poor exchange for packs filled with food however heavy.
• 8.039 filled almost entirely with a mighty growth of oaks.
• 8.071 and their songs were filled with mirth.
• 8.072 and the wood was filled again with their clamour
• 9.005 and filled with a cleaner air.
• 9.053 Where the berry swells and fills
• 10.002 filled with the waters of the river which broke up
• 10.006 filled with deep waters
• 10.007 and some were filled with gold
• 10.008 and all that land would be filled with new song
• 10.009 and others they would fill with goods
• 10.028 looking at long tables filled with folk.
• 11.011 all the halls within must be filled with his foul reek.’
• 12.014 and vessels filled with a wealth that could not be guessed.
• 12.015 His heart was filled
• 13.034 The dark hall was filled with a melody
• 14.011 in the town was filled with water,
• 14.035 and filled with golden bells,
• 14.040 The air was filled with circling flocks,
• 16.036 It was as if a globe had been filled with moonlight
• 17.046 and filling them with dread.
• 18.018 Bilbo knelt on one knee filled with sorrow.
• 18.037 one filled with silver,
• 19.043 and the desolation was now filled

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