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Definition of Juiceless
1. Adjective. Lacking juice.
2. Adjective. Lacking interest or stimulation; dull and lifeless. "Dull and juiceless as only book knowledge can be when it is unrelated to...life"
Definition of Juiceless
1. a. Lacking juice; dry.
Definition of Juiceless
1. Adjective. Without juice or sap. ¹
2. Adjective. Dry, dull; lacking vivacity or spirit. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Juiceless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Juiceless
Literary usage of Juiceless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States by Asa Gray (1857)
"Diffusely branched, nearly smooth; drupe very small, dry and juiceless when ripe.
... juiceless ..."
2. British Fungus-flora: A Classified Text-book of Mycology by George. Massee (1893)
"Stem juiceless, distinctly viscid or glutinous. ... Stem fragile, dry, juiceless,
base fibrillose, scarcely rooting, not truly dilated at the base, ..."
3. Buddhist Legends by Buddhaghosa (1921)
"From drinking "strained water," a juiceless, vile drink, the asses became drunk.
But the Sindh horses, which drank the choice liquor, did not become drunk. ..."
4. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants: With an Easy Introduction to the by William Withering (1812)
"Berry juiceless; compressed: Cal. 1 leaf: shrivelling. HU'MULUS. Seed 1; within
a leafy calyx : Flowers, male and fern, on different plants. M. Cal. ..."
5. American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and ...by William Nicholson by William Nicholson (1821)
"Essential character : corolla none; calyx tubular, with eight glands at the mouth;
berry juiceless, one-seeded. There are five species, all natives of the ..."
6. Synopsis of the British Basidiomycetes: A Descriptive Catalogue of the by Worthington George Smith (1908)
"juiceless. P. campanulate to plane or slightly depressed, shining, flesh- colour
to white; marg. striate. St. slightly attenuate upwards, shining, ..."
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