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poˈssessionless, a. [f. as prec. + -less.] Destitute of possessions. Hence poˈssessionlessness.
1894M. Dyan All in a Man's K. (1899) 235 How thankful you must be now that you are so possessionless. 1898A. P. Atterbury tr. Sombart's Socialism & Social Movement in 19th Cent. i. 9 Troops of possessionless workers..herded in great undertakings. 1905Nation (N.Y.) 27 Apr. 334/3 Those who shared and defended his superb possessionlessness. 1938Dylan Thomas Let. Dec. (1966) 211 We are..completely possessionless. 1944I. Origo Diary 24 June in War in Val d'Orcia (1947) 224 It is a very odd feeling to be entirely possessionless. 1969G. Leff Hist. & Social Theory ix. 174 As defined by Marxism a class is a group which stands in a certain relation to the means of production, either as possessors or possessionless or as independent of either state. |