stripelessadj.
/ˈstrʌɪplɪs/ rare.
Without a stripe or stripes.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > common soldier > [adjective]
rascal?1535
gregarian1632
rank and file1713
stripeless1900
G.I.1936
the world > matter > colour > variegation > stripiness > [adjective] > broad striped > not striped
stripeless1900
1900 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 17 Mar. 656/1 So it comes about that cleaning windows..may be part of the duty of a stripeless man who enlists in the service of the Empire.
1906 Daily Chron. 30 June 6/5 Stripeless Mackerel... A fine mackerel..which had not a single stripe on it.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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