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harvestless

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English

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Etymology

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From harvest +‎ -less.

Adjective

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harvestless (comparative more harvestless, superlative most harvestless)

  1. Without harvest; lacking in crops; barren.[1]
    • 1875, Alfred Tennyson, Queen Mary: A Drama, London: Henry S. King & Co., →OCLC, (please specify the page):
      They hate me also for my love to you,
      My Philip; and these judgments on the land —
      Harvestless autumns, horrible agues, plague […]

References

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  1. ^ “harvestless”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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