Definitions
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- adjective Without
dessert .
Etymologies
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dessert + -less
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Examples
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It supported him through the disappointments of many a dessertless dinner -- in the hopeless fancy engendered by seeing sweets pressed to the lips of others; it won for him an easy victory in times of gustatory boasting when at school.
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I’m going to make them anyway and he can suffer dessertless some night.
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