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thewless, a. Now only Sc. (ˈθjuːlɪs) [f. thew n.1 + -less. Cf. thowless.] † 1. Destitute of morals or virtue; vicious, immoral: = thowless 1. Obs.a 1327 Pol. Songs (Camden) 255 For lust hath leve, the lond is theweles. 1513 Douglas æneis iv. Prol. 163 Sic thewles lustis [sall returne] in bittir pane...
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thieveless
thieveless, a. Sc. (ˈθiːvlɪs) [Of uncertain origin; first in Ramsay, ? misreading of earlier theueles, thewless, to which it answers in sense.] Void of energy, ineffectual, aimless; spiritless, not serious; cold, without warmth of manner.1725 Ramsay Gentle Sheph. i. i, She cam wi a right thieveless ...
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The Journeying Boy
His new tutor, the plodding Mr Thewless, suggests that Humphrey might be overdoing it somewhat. But when a man is found shot dead at a cinema, Mr Thewless is plunged into a nightmare world of lies, kidnapping and murder - and grave matters of national
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thowless
thowless, a. Sc. (ˈθaʊlɪs, ˈθoulɪs) Forms: 4–5 thowles, 5 -lace, -las, -lys, thoulass, 8– thowless. [app. a collateral Sc. form of thewless, with which it agrees in sense; but the phonology is unexplained.] † 1. Without morality or virtue; wanton, dissolute, profligate; also, thoughtless. Obs.1375 [...
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house
▪ I. house, n.1 (haʊs) Pl. houses (ˈhaʊzɪz). Forms: 1 h{uacu}s, 2–4 (6 Sc.) hus, 3–5 hows, 3–6 hous, 4– house, (4 huus, houus, huse, huis, Sc. howise, 4–6 Sc. houss, 4–7 howse, 6 owse, Sc. hws(z, housse). For the plural forms see 1 β. [Com. Teut.: OE. h{uacu}s = OFris., OS. hûs (Du. huis, LG. huus),...
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