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单词 childerless
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childerlessadj.

Forms: see child n. and -less suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: English childer , child n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < childer, plural of child n. (see Forms 2aγ. at that entry) + -less suffix. Compare earlier childrenless adj., childless adj.Compare Middle Dutch kinderloos (Dutch kinderloos), German kinderlos.
Obsolete.
Without children; = childless adj.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > parent > parenthood > [adjective] > childless
childlessc1175
daughterlessc1300
childrenlessa1387
bairnlessa1400
sonlessa1425
issueless1447
childerless1549
orb1607
unchilded1610
babyless1852
1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Kijv Attendaunce on olde men childerlesse.
1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour ii. sig. Fv Mony auld men maid childerles And mony childer fatherles.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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