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ˈhatless, a. [f. hat n. + -less.] Having no hat; not wearing a hat.
c1450Golagros & Gaw. 388 He inclynand agane, Hatles, but hude. 1819Blackw. Mag. V. 98 Hatted among his hatless disciples. 1848Thackeray Van. Fair xxiv, The chief clerk came rushing hatless after him. Hence ˈhatlessly adv.; ˈhatlessness, hatless condition.
1890E. Dowson Let. 1 June (1967) 149 We sat & smoked for some hours hatlessly on the balcony.
1881R. G. White Eng. Without & Within 271 The hatlessness, the shoelessness, the rags, and the dirt. 1902Westm. Gaz. 17 Oct. 2/3 Hitherto hatlessness was only de rigueur in the stalls and the front row of the dress circle. 1924Glasgow Herald 29 May 6 Many people, who advocate hatlessness during the summer months. 1933E. A. Robertson Ordinary Families x. 229 He did not mind my looking out of place through hatlessness. 1960Guardian 15 July 8/2 The prevailing..hatlessness of Frenchwomen. |