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stomachless, a.|ˈstʌməklɪs| [f. stomach n. + -less.] †1. a. Having no appetite. b. Unresentful. Obs.
1626in Cosin's Corr. i. (Surtees) 87 You will say this is nothing. I feele it some thing yet, being weake and stomacklesse. 1697R. Pierce Bath Mem. i. ii. 31 He was Stomachless, nautiated every thing they offer'd him to eat. 1722Phil. Trans. XXXII. 30 This Application produced no considerable Alteration in the Dog; he neither appear'd sleepy nor stomachless. 1727Bailey vol. II, Stomachless, wanting an Appetite; also, not apt to resent. 2. Destitute of a stomach.
1865H. J. Slack in Intell. Observer VII. 96 A stomachless, organless thing, like the Gregarina. Hence ˈstomachlessness.
1657Trapp Comm. Job xxxiii. 21. 292 What marvel if..extreme stomacklesness cause leaness and deformity. |