titleless
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English titleles, titlelees, equivalent to title + -less.
Adjective
[edit]titleless (comparative more titleless, superlative most titleless)
- Having no title; nameless.
- 2010, Larry McMurtry, Moving On, page 7:
- The first four drafts were swept down a manhole and a long, titleless book began to evolve.
- Without noble title; common.
- 1623, Shakespeare, Coriolanus, V, I, 11:
- Coriolanus / He would not answer to: forbad all names; / He was a kind of nothing, titleless, / Till he had forged himself a name o' the fire / Of burning Rome.
Translations
[edit]having no title; nameless
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