"maidless" meaning in English

See maidless in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From maid + -less. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|maid|less}} maid + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} maidless (not comparable)
  1. Without a maid (female servant). Tags: not-comparable
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "maid",
        "3": "less"
      },
      "expansion": "maid + -less",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From maid + -less.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "maidless (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -less",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1933, Better Food, volume 38, page 27:",
          "text": "Such table decoration is always to be preferred to overlavish floral displays, and in the case of the maidless service we must bear in mind that platters and serving dishes will be placed upon the table […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Without a maid (female servant)."
      ],
      "id": "en-maidless-en-adj-uRwQxfKZ",
      "links": [
        [
          "maid",
          "maid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maidless"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "maid",
        "3": "less"
      },
      "expansion": "maid + -less",
      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From maid + -less.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "maidless (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": "1933, Better Food, volume 38, page 27:",
          "text": "Such table decoration is always to be preferred to overlavish floral displays, and in the case of the maidless service we must bear in mind that platters and serving dishes will be placed upon the table […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Without a maid (female servant)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "maid",
          "maid"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "maidless"
}

Download raw JSONL data for maidless meaning in English (1.0kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-02-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-02-02 using wiktextract (f90d964 and 9dbd323). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.