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单词 saintless
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saintlessadj.

Etymology: < saint n. + -less suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsaintless.
rare.
1. That is no saint. Obsolete.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > holiness > saint > [adjective] > not
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unsaintly1659
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a1603 T. Cartwright Confut. Rhemists New Test. (1618) 544 That Saintlesse Saint and sinfull Souldier of the Pope, Thomas Becket.
2. That has no patron saint.
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1892 Daily News 1 Jan. 5/5 The saintless parish church.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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