See handkerchiefless on Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "handkerchief", "3": "less" }, "expansion": "handkerchief + -less", "name": "suffix" } ], "etymology_text": "From handkerchief + -less.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "-" }, "expansion": "handkerchiefless (not comparable)", "name": "en-adj" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English adjectives", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English terms suffixed with -less", "English terms with quotations", "English uncomparable adjectives", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "Quotation templates to be cleaned" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1862, Albany de Grenier Fonblanque, A tangled skein:", "text": "The younger children were mere pocket-handkerchiefless brats, whose mission on earth seemed to be to get in the way and have their ears boxed...", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1916, Foreign Christian Missionary Society, The Missionary intelligencer:", "text": "I saw a million handkerchiefless children. I saw hundreds of villages in which the community handkerchief, modern sanitation, was absolutely unknown.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1922, Eliakim Littell, Robert S Littell, The Living Age:", "text": "...she was brought up in California, and only came to England when her character was formed ; but I never expected to have a handkerchiefless friend.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1924, John Augustus Lapp, editor, The Nation's Health:", "text": "A sudden sneeze may soil the hands, especially of a handkerchiefless patient, two minutes after they are washed...", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Without a handkerchief or handkerchieves." ], "links": [ [ "handkerchief", "handkerchief" ] ], "tags": [ "not-comparable" ] } ], "word": "handkerchiefless" }
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