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Definition of Offenceless
1. Adjective. Incapable of offending or attacking.
Definition of Offenceless
1. Adjective. (alternative form of offenseless) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Offenceless
Literary usage of Offenceless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hymns of the Eastern Church by John Mason Neale, Stephen Georgeson Hatherly (1882)
"I pray Thee, that offenceless -f The hours of dark may be. O JESU ! keep me in
Thy sight, And save me through the coming night ! ..."
2. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1910)
"O Jesu, keep me in Thy sight, And guard me through the coming night The joys of
day are over; I lift my heart to Thee, And ask Thee that offenceless The ..."
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