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fellowless, a.|ˈfɛləʊlɪs|
[f. fellow n. + -less.]
Without a fellow.
1. † Without a companion; alone, solitary (obs.). Of one of a pair: Without the fellow.
a1420Hoccleve De Reg. Princ. 8, I say; yf thow go felaweles, Alle solitarie. 1887Sat. Rev. 5 Feb. 196 A fellowless glove.
2. poet. Without a peer or equal; matchless.
1580Sidney Arcadia (1622) 417 The fellowlesse Philoclea. 1598Chapman Iliad ii. 434 Hypothebs, whose well-built walls are rare and fellowless. c1611Ibid. xii. 108 Both these Were best of all men but himself, but he was fellowless. 1863W. Lancaster Præterita 43 Thinking on..the archer hand Once fellowless in Hellas. |