| 单词 | headlessness |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈheadlessness ˈheadlessness n. [perhaps compare earlier headlesshood n.] the state or condition of being headless (in various senses). ΚΠ 1706 E. H. & L. M. Jonas & Joshua 26 Jos. The word Avery..being a Church without a Head or Bishop belonging to it. Jo. Or a Barn either: What a peice of Headlessness is this. 1829 Edinb. Lit. Jrnl. 11 Apr. 308/1 The phantom..looked steadfastly in all its awful headlessness at the unfortunate pair. 1876 L. Tollemache in Fortn. Rev. Jan. 112 This singular example of sanitary headlessness. 1905 Canad. Mag. Dec. 184/1 The headlessness and chaos of Russian affairs. 1993 Daily Mail (Nexis) 3 Apr. 7 Many a decapitated marble torso in many an Italian park owes its headlessness to the British souvenir-hunters of an earlier era. < as lemmas |
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