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单词 hireless
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hirelessadj.

/ˈhʌɪəlɪs/
Etymology: < hire n. + -less suffix.
Without hire or pay, unhired.
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society > occupation and work > lack of work > [adjective] > not working or unemployed
servicelessc1450
unlabouredc1450
masterless1471
unwrought1550
unplaced1558
labourless1576
flag-fallen1609
unlabouring1619
disemployed1651
hireless1651
unengaged1654
unemployed1667
unworking1696
untoiling1748
workless1758
occupationless1822
placeless1828
out of work1833
non-working1841
unhired1852
jobless1862
out of (or in) collar1862
non-employed1876
spare1919
on the beach1923
in dry dock1927
off-the-job1950
on (also upon) the street(s)1980
unwaged1981
society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > payment for labour or service > [adjective] > paid by wages > not
unpaid1434
unwaged1538
unpaid1547
lean1581
unhired1617
wagelessa1618
honorary1631
irremunerateda1648
hireless1651
unsatisfied1654
unsalaried1836
non-paid1866
1651 W. Davenant Gondibert vi. lxvi This fam'd Philosopher is Nature's Spie, And hireless gives th' intelligence to Art.
1796 S. T. Coleridge Sonn. to Erskine An hireless Priest before th' insulted shrine.
1817 S. T. Coleridge Biogr. Lit. 81 Preaching by the way in most of the great towns, as an hireless volunteer, in a blue coat and white waistcoat.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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