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hairless, a.|ˈhɛəlɪs|
[f. hair n. + -less.]
Without or destitute of hair; bald; glabrous.
1552Huloet, Heerles or without heere, or hauing no heere, depilis. 1592Shakes. Ven. & Ad. 487 The..sun.. Whose beams upon his hairless face are fix'd. 1611Cotgr., Pelé..pild, hairelesse, bauld. 1836–9Todd Cycl. Anat. II. 523/1 In front this region is concave and hairless. 188319th Cent. May 759 A toothless, hairless, slow-limbed animal.
Hence ˈhairlessness.
1871Athenæum 27 May 649 This marvellous people (of which hairlessness..is one of the masculine phenomena). 1875J. Hawthorne in Contemp. Rev. XXV. 556 His head is hatless..not to mention its hairlessness. |