harbourlessharborlessadj.

/ˈhɑːbəlɪs/

Forms: For early forms see harbour n.¹

Etymology: < harbour n.¹ + -less suffix.

1. Destitute of shelter, houseless, homeless.

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] > homeless

homelessOE

harbourlessc1175

innlessa1325

houseless1357

placelessa1387

on the pavéc1450

unharbouredc1450

roomless1548

dishousedc1595

dislodged1602

unhouseda1616

unlodged1634

bedless1707

on the pavement1743

roofless1797

on (also upon) the street(s)1832

unhomed1839

dishomed1880

dwellingless1882

homesteadless1885

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 6166 Himm þatt iss herrberrȝhelæs Þe birrþ herrberrȝhe findenn.

c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 129 Þo men þat not herberwid suche pore herberweles.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxv. 35 I was herberlesse [1526 Tyndale herbroulesse, 1534 Tyndale rev. Joye herbourlesse, 1535 Coverdale harbourlesse], and ȝee gederiden, or herberden, me.

1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur vii. xxxii For kyng Arthurs sake he shall not be herberoules.

1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. FFFvii Harboryng the harboroughles.

1610 Bible (Douay) II. Isa. lviii. 7 The needie, and herberles bring in into thy house.

a1677 T. Manton Pract. Expos. Lord's-prayer Matt. vi. 11 We should soon be shiftless, harbourless, begging from door to door.

1829 J. Donovan tr. Catech. Council Trent i. iv. §11 He is born in poverty; he is born as a harbourless stranger.

†2. Of a place: That affords no shelter. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [adjective] > of the nature of a shelter > sheltering > not

harbourless1565

unharboured1637

1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis i. f. 3^v I entred by and by The harbroughlesse and cruell howse.

1586 W. Warner Æneidos in Albions Eng. sig. Oii The harborlesse Desart.

3. Without harbours or havens for ships.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [adjective] > furnished with harbours > not

havenlessa1398

harbourless1600

1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. x. 352 The Haven-lesse and harbourlesse coasts of Italie.

1795 A. Seward Lett. (1811) IV. 107 A vast ocean, howling and harbourless.

1857 J. Ruskin Polit. Econ. Art i. 16 The sea roars against your harbourless cliffs—you have to build the breakwater.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	harbourless
释义	harbourlessharborlessadj. /ˈhɑːbəlɪs/ Forms: For early forms see harbour n.¹ Etymology: < harbour n.¹ + -less suffix. 1. Destitute of shelter, houseless, homeless. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] > homeless homelessOE harbourlessc1175 innlessa1325 houseless1357 placelessa1387 on the pavéc1450 unharbouredc1450 roomless1548 dishousedc1595 dislodged1602 unhouseda1616 unlodged1634 bedless1707 on the pavement1743 roofless1797 on (also upon) the street(s)1832 unhomed1839 dishomed1880 dwellingless1882 homesteadless1885 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 6166 Himm þatt iss herrberrȝhelæs Þe birrþ herrberrȝhe findenn. c1380 J. Wyclif Wks. (1880) 129 Þo men þat not herberwid suche pore herberweles. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Matt. xxv. 35 I was herberlesse [1526 Tyndale herbroulesse, 1534 Tyndale rev. Joye herbourlesse, 1535 Coverdale harbourlesse], and ȝee gederiden, or herberden, me. 1470–85 T. Malory Morte d'Arthur vii. xxxii For kyng Arthurs sake he shall not be herberoules. 1526 W. Bonde Pylgrimage of Perfection iii. sig. FFFvii Harboryng the harboroughles. 1610 Bible (Douay) II. Isa. lviii. 7 The needie, and herberles bring in into thy house. a1677 T. Manton Pract. Expos. Lord's-prayer Matt. vi. 11 We should soon be shiftless, harbourless, begging from door to door. 1829 J. Donovan tr. Catech. Council Trent i. iv. §11 He is born in poverty; he is born as a harbourless stranger. †2. Of a place: That affords no shelter. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > refuge or shelter > [adjective] > of the nature of a shelter > sheltering > not harbourless1565 unharboured1637 1565 A. Golding tr. Ovid Fyrst Fower Bks. Metamorphosis i. f. 3^v I entred by and by The harbroughlesse and cruell howse. 1586 W. Warner Æneidos in Albions Eng. sig. Oii The harborlesse Desart. 3. Without harbours or havens for ships. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > berthing, mooring, or anchoring > harbour or port > [adjective] > furnished with harbours > not havenlessa1398 harbourless1600 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. x. 352 The Haven-lesse and harbourlesse coasts of Italie. 1795 A. Seward Lett. (1811) IV. 107 A vast ocean, howling and harbourless. 1857 J. Ruskin Polit. Econ. Art i. 16 The sea roars against your harbourless cliffs—you have to build the breakwater. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < adj.c1175
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