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单词 grateless
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gratelessadj.1

Etymology: < grate adj. + -less suffix (on the analogy of grateful).
Obsolete. rare.
Ungrateful, thankless.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > gratitude > ingratitude > [adjective]
unkindc1300
slowful1484
unthankful1499
unthankfulc1500
ingrate1528
thankless1536
ungrate1548
ingrateful1553
ungrateful1553
grateless1577
unacknowledging1611
unthanking1902
1577 T. Kendall tr. Politianus et al. Flowers of Epigrammes f. 24 Lest she thee call churle gratelesse and vnkinde.
1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne i. 30 Nor Eurard, nor Gernier, must slip my mind, To passe in gratelesse silence more then loth.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

gratelessadj.2

/ˈɡreɪtlɪs/
Etymology: < grate n.1 + -less suffix.
Without a grate, having no grate.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > open or not enclosed > by a fence, wall, gate, etc.
unwalledc1450
undefenced1607
unpaled1607
unfenced1608
grateless1807
gateless1817
wall-less1849
the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > heating or making hot > that which or one who heats > [adjective] > types of fireplace or grate
back-to-back1626
roundabout1714
grateless1876
fenderless1878
1807 J. Barlow Columbiad vi. 210 What grateless dungeons groan beneath the ground!
1876 M. M. Grant Sun-maid I. iv. 115 The chimney was open and grateless.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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