gleamlessadj.
/ˈɡliːmlɪs/ Destitute of a gleam (of light).
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the world > matter > light > darkness or absence of light > [adjective]
blinda1000
darkOE
lightlessOE
murkOE
therka1325
murkfula1400
unsheena1400
tenebrousc1420
tenebrose1490
tenebrate1492
sable?a1513
unlightsome1574
tenebrious1594
blindfold1601
Stygian1602
dayless1657
unenlightened1662
darklinga1718
rayless1727
tenebrific1786
twinkless1830
transdiurnal1848
glimmerless1889
gleamless1891
unlightened1896
1891 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 150 579/1 The gleamless dogmas of fatalism.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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adj.1891- trunk sleeve
- trunk slops
- trunk strap
- trunk stream
- trunk-alarm
- trunk-armour
- trunk-back
- trunk-band
- trunk-bark
- trunk-bearer
- trunk-board
- trunk-bone
- trunk-boot
- trunk-brace
- trunk-breeches
- trunk-buddle
- trunk-cabin
- trunk-call
- trunk-case
- trunk-castor
- trunk-check
- trunk-dealer
- trunk-deck
- trunk-diameter
- trunk-drainage