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单词 gateless
释义

gatelessadj.1

/ˈɡeɪtlɪs/
Etymology: < gate n.1 + -less suffix.
Without a gate, destitute of gates.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > an opening or aperture > [adjective] > having (a) hole(s) > having gates or gateways > not
gateless1608
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adjective] > open or not enclosed > by a fence, wall, gate, etc.
unwalledc1450
undefenced1607
unpaled1607
unfenced1608
grateless1807
gateless1817
wall-less1849
1608 G. Markham & L. Machin Dumbe Knight v. sig. I1v Gold hath power, To enter without force a gatelesse tower.
1817 Edinb. Monthly Mag. 1 71 The horses pasturing through the range of gateless fields.
1849 E. Bulwer-Lytton King Arthur vii. lxxxii Justice sits listening in her gateless halls.
1859 W. Collins Queen of Hearts I. 58 The chaise..passed through the gateless gap in our rough enclosure-wall.

Derivatives

ˈgatelessly adv.
ΘΚΠ
the world > space > relative position > condition of being open or not closed > [adverb] > not closed by gates
gatelessly1880
1880 Ruskin in 19th Cent. June 942 The lane itself..is a deep-rutted, heavy-hillocked cart-road, diverging gatelessly into various brickfields.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

gatelessadj.2

Forms: In Middle English gatelæs.
Etymology: < gate n.2 + -less suffix.
Obsolete.
Pathless.
ΘΚΠ
society > travel > means of travel > route or way > way, path, or track > [adjective] > trackless, pathless
waylessOE
gatelessc1175
pathless1596
untracked1603
untracted1610
unpatheda1616
invious1622
trailless1884
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 9211 Whær se iss all..sharrp. & ruhh & gate læs. Þurrh þorrness. & þurrh breress.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
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