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Definition of Beardless
1. Adjective. Having no beard.
2. Adjective. Lacking hair on the face. "A smooth-faced boy of 14 years"
Definition of Beardless
1. a. Without a beard. Hence: Not having arrived at puberty or manhood; youthful.
Definition of Beardless
1. Adjective. Lacking a beard. ¹
2. Adjective. (by extension of a male) Not having reached puberty or manhood; youthful. ¹
3. Adjective. Destitute of an awn. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Beardless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Beardless
Literary usage of Beardless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Catalogue of the Greek and Etruscan Vases in the British Museum by British Museum, Samuel Birch, Charles Thomas Newton (1870)
"Design red on a black ground ; 1. a beardless youth standing to the right,
enveloped in a mantle, extending his right arm over a sMe; 2. rev. the same ..."
2. Magic and Religion by Andrew Lang (1901)
"We know the ride of the beardless one in Persia through the work of Hyde, published
at Oxford in 1700, and again in 1760. I condense Hyde's account as given ..."
3. Synoptical Flora of North America: The Gamopetalae, Being a Second Edition by Asa Gray (1888)
"... inner oblong-ovate: rays obovate or quadrate-oblong, half to two-thirds inch
Ion;;. I"-1-' nerved : ring of disk-corollas beardless ..."
4. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential ...by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby by Sir James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1802)
"Bright-green Branched beardless-moss. ... beardless, entire, keeled, single-ribbed,
of a fine opaque bright green, turning at length to a rusty brown. ..."
5. The Natural History of the Human Species: Its Typical Forms, Primeval by Charles Hamilton Smith, Samuel Kneeland (1855)
"THE HYPERBOREAN, beardless, OR MONGOLIC TYPE. FROM what has been stated in the
foregoing pages, on the two preceding extensive ..."
6. A Description of the Collection of Ancient Marbles in the British Museum by Taylor Combe, Edward Hawkins, Charles Robert Cockerell, Samuel Birch (1861)
"BUST OF beardless SATYR. Bust of a young and beardless satyr, distinguished, as
usual, by the pointed ears of a goat, and by hair in front shaggy and rough, ..."
7. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"My Early Home —First Sight of Warriors — A Thrill of Horror Recalled— Sudden
Transformation of My Views — A beardless Lieutenant— The Texan Frontier ..."