"trackless" meaning in English

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        {
          "ref": "1836, Joanna Baillie, The Bride, Act 1, Dramas 3, page 296",
          "text": "Solitude in trackless deserts,\nWhere locusts, ants, and lizards poorly thrive,"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1987, Toni Morrison, Beloved",
          "text": "\"You got two feet, Sethe, not four,\" he said, and right then a forest sprang up between them; trackless and quiet.",
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        {
          "ref": "2015, Ann Leckie, Ancillary Mercy",
          "text": "It had probably at one point been meant for servants to use to go unobtrusively back and forth, but hadn't been used in years; the floor was dusty and trackless.",
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        "Not having tracks or paths; untrodden."
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          "_dis1": "43 21 27 9",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "not having tracks or trails",
          "word": "invius"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1838, Eliza Cook, The Waters",
          "text": "What was it that I loved so well about my childhood's home? / It was the wide and wave-lashed shore, the black rocks crowned with foam! / It was the sea-gull's flapping wing, all trackless in its flight, / Its screaming note, that welcomed on the fierce and stormy night!",
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        "Not following a track."
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        {
          "text": "trackless trolley"
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        "Not running on tracks."
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a train etc.) Not running on tracks."
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        "of a train etc."
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          "_dis1": "12 12 73 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "bezrelsov",
          "sense": "not running on tracks",
          "word": "безрелсов"
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          "_dis1": "12 12 73 3",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "not running on tracks",
          "word": "無軌"
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          "_dis1": "12 12 73 3",
          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "wúguǐ",
          "sense": "not running on tracks",
          "word": "无轨"
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          "_dis1": "12 12 73 3",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "not running on tracks",
          "word": "destraciado"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "not running on tracks",
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            "feminine"
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          "ref": "2021 November 3, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Boxes with functions across the centuries”, in RAIL, number 943, page 59",
          "text": "The two structures remain in a remarkable state of preservation, despite finding themselves adrift and trackless in the County Down countryside, after the closure of the station and the line in the 1950s.",
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        "Without any track; having had the track removed."
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          "text": "Solitude in trackless deserts,\nWhere locusts, ants, and lizards poorly thrive,"
        },
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        "(of a train etc.) Not running on tracks."
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    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "not having tracks or trails",
      "word": "invius"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "bezrelsov",
      "sense": "not running on tracks",
      "word": "безрелсов"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "not running on tracks",
      "word": "無軌"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "wúguǐ",
      "sense": "not running on tracks",
      "word": "无轨"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "not running on tracks",
      "word": "destraciado"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "not running on tracks",
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