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Definition of Bladeless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bladeless
Literary usage of Bladeless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1917)
"Tesla Bladeless Turbine. — Fig. 289 shows a section through a ... Tesla Bladeless
Turbine. face of the disk. When the rotor is up to speed the steam passes ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"Culm with 2 inflated bladeless sheaths; achene obovoid, obtuse. 2. ... Only the
upper sheath bladeless. or all blade-bearing; achene linear-oblong, acute. ..."
3. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa ( Gray, Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1908)
"Upper can lint» leaves bladeless (or essentially во), consisting of firm tawny
or colore ... If bladeless, very ..."
4. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1905)
"larged and more veiny than the others : culms usually bearing loose bladeless
sheaths, or with only reduced blades. * Stoloniferous : culms mostly solitary: ..."
5. The Ainu of Japan: The Religion, Superstitions, and General History of the by John Batchelor (1892)
"The tombe are ancient swords—old heirlooms, which, however, are now bladeless,
for the Ainu were not allowed by the ancient Japanese to have any blades in ..."
6. The Ainu and Their Folk-lore by John Batchelor (1901)
"They also prize pieces of wood made in the shape of their old swords and daggers.
These bladeless swords are usually stowed away in long boxes and placed ..."
7. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Leaf-blades, and stems, mostly capillary : bracts mere bladeless sheaths. XXVI.
... Bracts mainly reduced to purple bladeless sheaths. XXVII. ..."
8. Steam Power Plant Engineering by George Frederick Gebhardt (1917)
"Tesla Bladeless Turbine. — Fig. 289 shows a section through a ... Tesla Bladeless
Turbine. face of the disk. When the rotor is up to speed the steam passes ..."
9. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"Culm with 2 inflated bladeless sheaths; achene obovoid, obtuse. 2. ... Only the
upper sheath bladeless. or all blade-bearing; achene linear-oblong, acute. ..."
10. Gray's New Manual of Botany: A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of by Asa ( Gray, Merritt Lyndon Fernald, Benjamin Lincoln Robinson (1908)
"Upper can lint» leaves bladeless (or essentially во), consisting of firm tawny
or colore ... If bladeless, very ..."
11. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1905)
"larged and more veiny than the others : culms usually bearing loose bladeless
sheaths, or with only reduced blades. * Stoloniferous : culms mostly solitary: ..."
12. The Ainu of Japan: The Religion, Superstitions, and General History of the by John Batchelor (1892)
"The tombe are ancient swords—old heirlooms, which, however, are now bladeless,
for the Ainu were not allowed by the ancient Japanese to have any blades in ..."
13. The Ainu and Their Folk-lore by John Batchelor (1901)
"They also prize pieces of wood made in the shape of their old swords and daggers.
These bladeless swords are usually stowed away in long boxes and placed ..."
14. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Leaf-blades, and stems, mostly capillary : bracts mere bladeless sheaths. XXVI.
... Bracts mainly reduced to purple bladeless sheaths. XXVII. ..."
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