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▪ I. tentless, a.1 Sc.|ˈtɛntlɪs|
[f. tent n.2 + -less.]
Heedless, careless, inattentive. Hence ˈtentlessness.
a1584Montgomerie Cherrie & Slae 1290 Aftymes a tentless merchand tynes, For bying geir be gess. 1785Burns To J. Smith x, I'll wander on, wi' tentless heed How never⁓halting moments speed. 1836J. Struthers Dychmont Poet. Wks. 1850 II. 49, I With tentless step was wont to roam. 1883D. R. Sellars in Mod. Scot. Poets vi. 157 His tentlessness he rues In calmer mood.
▪ II. tentless, a.2|ˈtɛntlɪs|
[f. tent n.1 + -less.]
Without a tent or tents; having no tent.
1814Byron Lara ii. xi, The tentless rest beneath the humid sky. 1820Milman Fall Jerus. (1821) 39 The wind That sweeps the tentless desert. 1901Kipling Kim xiii, They lay out somewhere below him, chartless, foodless, tentless. |