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beardless

English

Etymology

From Middle English b?rdl?s, from Old English beardl?as (“beardless”), from Proto-Germanic *bardalausaz (“beardless”), equivalent to beard +? -less. Cognate with Scots berdles (“beardless”), Saterland Frisian boartloos (“beardless”), West Frisian burdleas (“beardless”), Dutch baardeloos (“beardless”), German Low German baartlos (“beardless”), German bartlos (“beardless”).

Adjective

beardless (comparative more beardless, superlative most beardless)

  1. Lacking a beard.
  2. (by extension, of a male) Not having reached puberty or manhood; youthful.
    • 1596 Shakespeare, King John, Act 4, Scene 1
      shall a beardless boy,
      Cocker'd silken wanton, brave our fields,
      And flesh his spirit in a warlike soil,
      Mocking the air with colours idly spread,
      And find no check?
  3. Destitute of an awn.
    beardless wheat
  4. (ornithology) Lacking a beard (a defined patch of feathers below the beak).

Derived terms

  • beardlessness

Related terms

  • beard
  • bearded
  • beardedness
  • debeard

Translations

Anagrams

  • breadless, dressable

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bearless

English

Etymology

bear +? -less

Adjective

bearless (comparative more bearless, superlative most bearless)

  1. Not having any bears.

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