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单词 foeless
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foelessadj.

Brit. /ˈfəʊləs/, U.S. /ˈfoʊləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: foe n., -less suffix.
Etymology: < foe n. + -less suffix.
Without a foe or foes; that has no enemies.
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the mind > emotion > hatred > enemy > [adjective] > having no enemies
unfoed1586
foeless1789
1789 D. Sillar Poems 172 But wha is he that hath nae en'mies got? A foeless, frien'less man, there liveth not.
1865 S. Evans Brother Fabian's MSS 102 Nickar the soulless..Sits..Friendless and foeless.
1909 Every Where Apr. 86/2 In which continent [sc. Australia] the introduction of the foeless rabbit has wrought such unforeseen havoc.
1971 Wellsville (N.Y.) Daily Reporter 13 Dec. 8/4 (headline) A foeless team.
2009 G. Maguire Helen of Troy Introd. 3 Arms are irrelevant to a foeless herdsman.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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