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woodless, a.|ˈwʊdlɪs| [f. wood n.1 + -less.] Destitute of wood or woods; treeless.
1551Turner Herbal i. P ij, Our heth groweth in playnes..and vpon sum wodles hylles. a1661Fuller Worthies, Norfolk (1662) 246 Here are Fens and Heaths,..and Meddows and Pasture, and Arable and Woody, and (generally) woodless land. 1796Morse Amer. Geog. I. 141 The coasts are..rocky..and woodless. 1835J. Duncan Beetles (Nat. Lib.) 96 Travellers across the woodless pampas sometimes make their fire of a dead horse. 1881Morgan Contrib. Amer. Ethnol. 106 The woodless plains of the Sacramento. |