snarelessadj.
a. Free from snares.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > snare, trap, entanglement > [adjective] > free from snares
snareless1823
1823 C. A. Southey Poet. Wks. (1867) 139 Stopt was the busy mill-wheel now, Snareless the rippling brook.
b. Without a snare.
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snareless1978
1978 Early Music 6 29/1 Drums are often snareless, though the pictorial evidence is that the cylindrical drum almost always had a snare.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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