fingerlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈfɪŋɡələs/, U.S.

/ˈfɪŋɡərləs/

Forms: see finger n. and -less suffix

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: finger n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < finger n. + -less suffix.

Without fingers.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > finger > [adjective] > having no

fingerless1516

unfingered1603

1516 in R. B. Armstrong Hist. Liddesdale (1883) 205 Wille Nykson, called Fyngerles.

1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. Polit. Touch-stone in tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso 426 These three great Princes, with their hands fingerless, and all pittifully mangled, looking as if the dogs had gnawn them.

1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxxi. 303 After putting on his fingerless gloves with great precision.

1895 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 628/1 They showed their blotched and swollen bodies, fingerless hands, and toeless feet.

1922 A. Teixeira de Mattos tr. J. H. Fabre More Beetles xii. 260 The nymph, lying perfectly at rest in its shell, has fingerless fore-arms like the adult.

1973 E. D. Saunders & C. S. Seigle tr. Y. Mishima Temple of Dawn viii. 59 His fingerless hands like the stumps of felled mulberry trees were raised to the evening sky.

2009 Independent 2 Sept. (Life section) 6/4 Fingerless gloves are back in style.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	fingerless
释义	fingerlessadj. Brit. /ˈfɪŋɡələs/, U.S. /ˈfɪŋɡərləs/ Forms: see finger n. and -less suffix Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: finger n., -less suffix. Etymology: < finger n. + -less suffix. Without fingers. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > digit > finger > [adjective] > having no fingerless1516 unfingered1603 1516 in R. B. Armstrong Hist. Liddesdale (1883) 205 Wille Nykson, called Fyngerles. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. Polit. Touch-stone in tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso 426 These three great Princes, with their hands fingerless, and all pittifully mangled, looking as if the dogs had gnawn them. 1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxxi. 303 After putting on his fingerless gloves with great precision. 1895 Chambers's Jrnl. 12 628/1 They showed their blotched and swollen bodies, fingerless hands, and toeless feet. 1922 A. Teixeira de Mattos tr. J. H. Fabre More Beetles xii. 260 The nymph, lying perfectly at rest in its shell, has fingerless fore-arms like the adult. 1973 E. D. Saunders & C. S. Seigle tr. Y. Mishima Temple of Dawn viii. 59 His fingerless hands like the stumps of felled mulberry trees were raised to the evening sky. 2009 Independent 2 Sept. (Life section) 6/4 Fingerless gloves are back in style. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1516
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