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Definition of Firmless
1. a. Detached from substance.
Definition of Firmless
1. Adjective. (obsolete) Detached from substance. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Infirm; unstable. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Firmless
1. wavering [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Firmless
Literary usage of Firmless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1902)
"A proper degree of firmless shows the presence of plenty of flesh or lean meat.
It is as difficult as it is unecessary to decide whether form, ..."
2. The Metropolitan (1834)
"And, at once beginning was, the heavens, the earths were made ; nor void, nor
firmless, nor in darkness hid to the Creators, though unuttered yet, ..."
3. Portland Magazine by Ann Sophia Stephens (1835)
"Think'st me so weak, so firmless, so faint-hearted, As suffer the resolve of many
years To be upturned by counsel from a boy ? Ber.—And if upturned, so much ..."
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