recoverlessadj.

Brit.

/rᵻˈkʌvəlᵻs/, U.S.

/rəˈkəvərlᵻs/,

/riˈkəvərlᵻs/

Forms: 1600s recouerlesse, 1700s– recoverless.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: recover n., recover v.¹, -less suffix.

Etymology: < either recover n. or recover v.¹ + -less suffix. Compare earlier recureless adj.

Chiefly poetic. rare.

That cannot be recovered or repaired; without hope of recovery.

ΚΠ

1607 R. Pricket Ld. Coke his Speech & Charge sig. F This so famous..Monarchie, had at one blowe endured a recouerlesse ruine.

1796 Mod. Gulliver 159 The Goodwin law his bane, Recoverless he sinks, and joins its ooz-sunk train.

1812 J. F. M. Dovaston Fitz-Gwarine 285 Therefore the Sire of Song design'd (In extacy his fancy swimming) His race recoverless to bind, And made the Muses all of women, The Syrens!

1927 E. Rickword in Calendar Mod. Lett. Feb. 396 Uncertain-voiced I seek it through my mind And quavering recoverless syllables creep.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	recoverless
释义	recoverlessadj. Brit. /rᵻˈkʌvəlᵻs/, U.S. /rəˈkəvərlᵻs/, /riˈkəvərlᵻs/ Forms: 1600s recouerlesse, 1700s– recoverless. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: recover n., recover v.¹, -less suffix. Etymology: < either recover n. or recover v.¹ + -less suffix. Compare earlier recureless adj. Chiefly poetic. rare. That cannot be recovered or repaired; without hope of recovery. ΚΠ 1607 R. Pricket Ld. Coke his Speech & Charge sig. F This so famous..Monarchie, had at one blowe endured a recouerlesse ruine. 1796 Mod. Gulliver 159 The Goodwin law his bane, Recoverless he sinks, and joins its ooz-sunk train. 1812 J. F. M. Dovaston Fitz-Gwarine 285 Therefore the Sire of Song design'd (In extacy his fancy swimming) His race recoverless to bind, And made the Muses all of women, The Syrens! 1927 E. Rickword in Calendar Mod. Lett. Feb. 396 Uncertain-voiced I seek it through my mind And quavering recoverless syllables creep. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1607
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