单词 | grainless |
释义 | grainlessadj. Devoid of grain or grains, in the various senses of the noun. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > cereal, corn, or grain > [adjective] > with or without corn corny1687 grainless1882 cornless1883 1882 Cornhill Mag. Feb. 204 The barley had to be cut down green and grainless. 1890 W. de W. Abney Treat. Photogr. (ed. 6) 138 The paper employed should be as tough and grainless as possible. 1894 Outing 24 124/2 We could hear them [mice] working to and fro through the grainless fodder. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2018). < |
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