单词 | gardenless |
释义 | gardenlessadj. Without a garden; deprived of a garden. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > garden > [adjective] > without gardens gardenless1807 1807 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 29 Aug. 338/2 The garden-less and floor-less and chimney-less cabbins of Scotland. 1882 Harper's Mag. Apr. 702/2 The town itself is made up of a scattering, gardenless collection of log-cabins. 1937 Gastonia (N. Carolina) Daily Gaz. 15 July 4/6 Right now..we are almost gardenless. 1973 J. Roebuck Making Mod. Eng. Society viii. 172 The drab, bleak, gardenless, nineteenth-century terraces of Leeds. 2009 Daily Tel. 16 Oct. 29/3 Many inner city schools no longer have playing fields, denying sport to gardenless, under-exercised children. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1807 |
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