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placelessly

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Etymology

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From placeless +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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placelessly (not comparable)

  1. Without a place.
    • 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, Chapter 7:
      What deadly voids and unbidden infidelities in the lines that seem to gnaw upon all Faith, and refuse resurrections to the beings who have placelessly perished without a grave.
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