0 as much as a person can hold in one arm or in both arms -- serangkum
Maria was carrying an armful of flowers/clothes.
Why, that's very nearly an armful!
In his youth, he courted her with an armful of red roses, but she turned him down because her parents did not want her to marry a fruit peddler.
That's very nearly an armful!
Tilden then enters the scene with an armful of corn which he claims grew in the field outside.
They derive great pleasure from bringing back an armful of spoils which have been heavily marked down from a fictitious price, probably, to the proper price.
They also buy video recorders, tape recorders, televisions by the armful, cars and all sorts of other things.
A lady came to my surgery with an armful of papers, maps and sketches.
He said that this had often been done before and that he had armfuls of precedents, but he did not quote one.
