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Definition of Keyless
1. Adjective. Lacking or not requiring a key. "A keyless lock operated by a series of pushbuttons"
Definition of Keyless
1. Adjective. Lacking or not requiring a key ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Keyless
1. being without a key [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Keyless
Literary usage of Keyless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The watchmakers' hand-book by Claudius Saunier (1881)
"keyless work.—So great a variety of arrangements of the mechanism for winding
watches at the pendant is met with at the present day that it would be ..."
2. The Observatory by Royal Astronomical Society (Gran Bretaña), Royal Greenwich Observatory, NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, Royal astronomical society GB (1899)
"keyless.—Sterling Silver Cases.— "With ^4-Hour J)ial and Seconds Dial.—Hated to
keep Sidereal-Time. Every Watch warranted. Sole Manufacturer: C. COOPER. ..."
3. Oxford Loose-leaf Surgery by F. F. Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel (1919)
"The gag which I advise is a modification of Sir Thomas Smith's (Fig. 129). FIG.
129. keyless GAG FOR CLEFT-PALATE OPERATIONS. The spikes prevent slipping ..."
4. A Rudimentary Treatise on Clocks and Watches and Bells by Edmund Beckett Grimthorpe (1874)
"keyless WATCHES, &o. A watch may bo made to wind without a key in several ways.
One plan is to put a kind of gathering click to the handle knob, ..."
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