单词 | gateless |
释义 | gatelessadj.1 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 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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