That has no gift to offer. giftless gifts = gifts that are no gifts (after Greek ἄδωρα δῶρα).
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释义 | the mind > possession > giving > [adjective] > not bearing gift(s) (4) giftless1390 That has no gift to offer. giftless gifts = gifts that are no gifts (after Greek ἄδωρα δῶρα). toom-handedc1400 toom-handed, toom-headed, toom-skinned adjs. emptyc1405 Without anything to carry. Of the hand: not carrying or holding anything. Also with of. Also figurative. Cf. empty-handed, adj. empty-handed1549 Holding nothing in the hand; carrying or bringing nothing; esp. bringing no gift or donation. Also: without money or belongings. Chiefly in… |
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