Hypertext Webster Gateway: "nameless"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Nameless \Name"less\, a.
1. Without a name; not having been given a name; as, a
nameless star. --Waller.
2. Undistinguished; not noted or famous.
A nameless dwelling and an unknown name. --Harte.
3. Not known or mentioned by name; anonymous; as, a nameless
writer.``Nameless pens.'' --Atterbury.
4. Unnamable; indescribable; inexpressible.
But what it is, that is not yet known; what I can
not name; ?t is nameless woe,I wot. --Shak.
I have a nameless horror of the man. --Hawthorne.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
nameless
adj : being or having an unknown or unnamed source; "a poem by an
unknown author"; "corporations responsible to nameless
owners"; "an unnamed donor" [syn: {unidentified}, {unknown},
{unnamed}]
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