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单词 mapless
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maplessadj.

Brit. /ˈmapləs/, U.S. /ˈmæpləs/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: map n.1, -less suffix.
Etymology: < map n.1 + -less suffix.
Without a map or maps; unmapped. Also figurative.
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1659 T. Fuller Appeal Iniured Innocence i. 5 Mr. Camden's Britania. His first Edition was a Babe in a little..Octavo; the third, a Youth in a Quarto (but Map-less).
1889 T. Hodgkin Dynasty of Theodosius 151 Their deficiency of light cavalry prevented them from..obtaining, in those mapless days, the much-needed information.
1916 E. W. Wilcox World Voices 21 Across the border of the mapless land He found himself among a sad-eyed band Of disappointed souls.
1980 Dædalus Spring 131 Traveling rudderless and mapless toward an unknown goal that might annihilate you.
1993 Guardian 21 Aug. (Weekend Suppl.) 27/2 Guiding the hunters and fishers, canoeists and campers developed into quite an industry in this roadless and mapless territory.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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