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单词 fundless
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fundlessadj.

Brit. /ˈfʌndləs/, U.S. /ˈfən(d)ləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: fund n.1, -less suffix.
Etymology: < fund n.1 + -less suffix.
Having no money at one's disposal; without funds.
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the mind > possession > poverty > [adjective] > poor > lacking money
to the boneOE
silverlessc1325
pennilessc1330
moneylessc1400
impecunious1596
crossless1600
penceless1605
unmoneyed1606
coinless1614
emptya1643
out of pocket1679
money-bound1710
broke1716
embarrassed1744
stiver cramped1785
plackless1786
taper1789
poundlessa1794
shillingless1797
unpennied1804
fundless1809
impecuniary1814
hard up1821
soldier-thighed1825
cashless1833
stiverless1839
fly-blown1853
strapped1857
stick1859
tight1859
stone-broke1886
stony1886
oofless1888
stony-broke1890
motherless1906
penny-pinched1918
skinned1924
skint1925
on the beach1935
potless1936
boracic1959
uptight1967
brassic1982
1809 Brit. Press 20 Oct. They..received, in return for their charity to a declining, fundless party, a howl of discordant gratitude.
1813 J. Taylor Arator 35 Even this $1.50 would..leave the farmer as fundless for purchasing manufactures, as for improving his land.
1891 Sat. Rev. 7 Mar. 278/1 The unhappy anti-Parnellites, bookless, fundless, branchless, denounced him.
1952 Montana Mag. Hist. 2 61 Funds sent to the Founders' Club Office..will be used to assist the practically fundless Montana State Park Commission.
2002 Newcastle (Austral.) Herald (Nexis) 25 June 23 She found herself alone, fundless and with two young children to care for.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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