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单词 poetless
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poetlessadj.

Brit. /ˈpəʊᵻtləs/, U.S. /ˈpoʊətləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: poet n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < poet n. + -less suffix.
Lacking poets; without a poet.
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1875 S. Manning Land of Pharaohs 113 Poetless as they were, they had a national genius.
1907 News (Frederick, Maryland) 1 May 3/1 Even England has poetless periods.
2001 Chicago Sun-Times (Nexis) 11 Jan. 24 (heading) Bush inaugural will be poetless.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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