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单词 browless
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browlessadj.

Etymology: < brow n.1 5.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈbrowless.
1. Without shame, unabashed. Cf. frontless adj. 1. Obsolete.
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the mind > emotion > pride > impudence > [adjective] > shameless
shamelessc897
unshamefasta1100
unshamedc1384
unshamefulc1430
unshamousa1500
unshamefaceda1533
unshameless1555
blushless1566
brazen-faced1571
brazen1573
bashless1578
brassy1596
foreheaded16..
foreheadlessa1603
frontless1607
browless1615
basilisco-proof1649
inverecund1657
perfrict1660
brazen-broweda1682
barefaced1704
cool1723
unblushing1736
brassed1742
inerubescent1788
bald-faced1836
bronzed1841
brazen-fronted1842
brazed1884
1615 W. Hull Mirrour of Majestie 81 Therefore they despite him with all illusory gestures of browlesse scorners.
1679 L. Addison First State Mahumedism xvi. 84 So browless was this Heretique, that he was not asham'd to tell the World, [etc].
1817 J. Keats in Examiner 9 Mar. 155/2 When men star'd at what was most divine With browless idiotism.
2. Without eyebrows.
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the world > life > the body > hair > eyebrow > [adjective] > having no
eyebrowlessa1729
browless1823
1823 New Monthly Mag. 8 531 A composition which..utterly destroyed the hair, and left him literally browless!
1905 E. Phillpotts Secret Woman ii. ix. 179 Browless eyes.
1906 B. von Hutten What became of Pam i. iv The large..eyes,..so almost browless and lashless.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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