counsellessadj.
/ˈkaʊnsəlləs/, U.S. /ˈkaʊnsə(l)ləs/ Void or bereft of counsel.
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the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > advice > [adjective] > lacking advice
counsellessc1300
c1300 Proverb. Verses in T. Wright & J. O. Halliwell Reliquiæ Antiquæ (1845) II. 15 King conseilles, Bissop loreles, Wumman schameles.
c1460 (?c1400) Tale of Beryn l. 2313 Ffor her I have no frendship, but am al counselles.
1593 A. Munday tr. C. Estienne Def. Contraries sig. m1v Some coward, hart-lesse..or councel-lesse creature.
1877 M. Oliphant Makers of Florence (ed. 2) xi. 264 Leaderless, counselless as they were.
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adj.c1300- percussion figure
- percussion fuse
- percussion grinder
- percussion gun
- percussion gun-lock
- percussion gunlock
- percussion hammer
- percussion instrument
- percussion lock
- percussion massage
- percussion match
- percussion note
- percussion pistol
- percussion powder
- percussion primer
- percussion resonance
- percussion revolver
- percussion sieve
- percussion slide
- percussion sound
- percussion stop
- percussion stroke
- percussion table
- percussion thrill
- percussion tone