spoutlessadj.

Brit.

/ˈspaʊtləs/, U.S.

/ˈspaʊtləs/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spout n., -less suffix.

Etymology: < spout n. + -less suffix.

Esp. of a jug, teapot, etc.: having no spout; lacking a spout.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [adjective] > having spout > not

spoutless1785

stroupless1823

1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 776 There the pitcher stands A fragment, and the spoutless tea-pot there.

1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 15 152 An old squat spoutless china tea-pot.

1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 209 These utensils are spoutless and round.

1920 Everybody's Mag. July 57/1 She..made scant use of nicked basin, spoutless pitcher and rough clean towel.

1945 F. Thompson Lark Rise to Candleford xx. 296 Crammed with the hoarding of years..handleless cups and spoutless teapots.

2010 Charleston (W. Virginia) Gaz. (Nexis) 23 Mar. 10 a A 2-year-old will master the art of drinking from a topless, spoutless container within a couple of weeks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	spoutless
释义	spoutlessadj. Brit. /ˈspaʊtləs/, U.S. /ˈspaʊtləs/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: spout n., -less suffix. Etymology: < spout n. + -less suffix. Esp. of a jug, teapot, etc.: having no spout; lacking a spout. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > receptacle or container > vessel > [adjective] > having spout > not spoutless1785 stroupless1823 1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 776 There the pitcher stands A fragment, and the spoutless tea-pot there. 1824 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 15 152 An old squat spoutless china tea-pot. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 209 These utensils are spoutless and round. 1920 Everybody's Mag. July 57/1 She..made scant use of nicked basin, spoutless pitcher and rough clean towel. 1945 F. Thompson Lark Rise to Candleford xx. 296 Crammed with the hoarding of years..handleless cups and spoutless teapots. 2010 Charleston (W. Virginia) Gaz. (Nexis) 23 Mar. 10 a A 2-year-old will master the art of drinking from a topless, spoutless container within a couple of weeks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1785
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