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fountainless, a.|ˈfaʊntɪnlɪs| [f. fountain n. + -less.] Without fountains.
1671Milton P.R. iii. 264 Barren desert, fountainless and dry. 1816Scott Old Mort. (1830–2) II. xviii. 164 Like Hagar watching the waning life of her infant amid the fountainless desert. 1842De Quincey Philos. Herodotus Wks. IX. 207 A..wilderness..everywhere fountainless. |