Having no home or permanent abode; spec. (of a person) having no home, shelter, or place of refuge owing to poverty or destitution; living on the…
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释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > [adjective] > homeless (20) homelessOE Having no home or permanent abode; spec. (of a person) having no home, shelter, or place of refuge owing to poverty or destitution; living on the… harbourlessc1175 Destitute of shelter, houseless, homeless. innlessa1325 Without a place to dwell or shelter in. Obsolete. houseless1357 Of a person: not owning or living in a house or other property; having no permanent shelter or place of refuge. Now frequently coupled with homeless. placelessa1387 Having no fixed place or abode; homeless. Also figurative. rare before late 19th cent. on the pavéc1450 A paved road or path, a pavement; (in later use) esp. one constructed of small paving stones or cobbles. Also: the stones forming such a surface. unharbouredc1450 Having no shelter or refuge. roomless1548 Lacking room or space; strait, confined. rare. dishousedc1595 (also absol.) dislodged1602 unhouseda1616 Not provided with, not lodged in, a house; homeless. unlodged1634 That is not lodged (in various senses); spec. (of a crop) not flattened (esp. by wind or rain); cf. lodge, v. 5. bedless1707 Without a bed, unprovided with a bed. on the pavement1743 A paved footpath alongside a street, road, etc., usually slightly raised above the level of the road surface. roofless1797 Of a person, etc.: not sheltered by a roof; (also) homeless. on (also upon) the street(s)1832 on the streets: turned out of doors, homeless. unhomed1839 (un-, prefix1 affix 2 and un-, prefix2 affix 2.) dishomed1880 dwellingless1882 without a dwelling; possessing or containing no dwelling. homesteadless1885 without a homestead. |
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