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  • adjective Without a dome.

Etymologies

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dome +‎ -less

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Examples

  • Owners in Denver and Seattle and New England and Philly will petition the league to bring a Super Bowl to their cold-weather, domeless stadiums, and the NFL will politely claim that the first snowy Super Bowl was a mistake, and that it's going back to the way it was.

    Don't Expect It Beyond New York 2010

  • Click inside the now domeless UFO to receive a Manipulator Of Time and Space.

    Archive 2008-05-01 2008

  • You could viddy that poor old Dim the dim didn't quite pony all that, but he said nothing for fear of being called gloopy and a domeless wonderboy.

    Where's the show? John Myles Aavedal 2010

  • Howler's destination was a small carpet concealed atop a domeless tower otherwise not in use.

    She Is The Darkness Cook, Glen 1997

  • Another mentioned a squadron of aeroplanes against the background of a soft and domeless sky, flying with the precision of wild geese.

    My Second Year of the War Frederick Palmer 1915

  • And as they turned they perceived the basilica of the Sacred Heart, still domeless but already looking huge indeed in the moonbeams, whose clear white light accentuated its outlines and brought them into sharp relief against a mass of shadows.

    The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Volume 5 ��mile Zola 1871

  • And as they turned they perceived the basilica of the Sacred Heart, still domeless but already looking huge indeed in the moonbeams, whose clear white light accentuated its outlines and brought them into sharp relief against a mass of shadows.

    The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris ��mile Zola 1871

  • And as they turned they perceived the basilica of the Sacred Heart, still domeless but already looking huge indeed in the moonbeams, whose clear white light accentuated its outlines and brought them into sharp relief against a mass of shadows.

    The Three Cities Trilogy: Paris, Complete ��mile Zola 1871

  • At sight of the vast buildings, their incomparable colonnades and cornices, their domeless stretches of marble and porphyry, he halted the second time, and in thought of the vanity of human glory, recited:

    The Prince of India — Volume 02 Lewis Wallace 1866

  • Munda Gumbad is a domeless structure on a high platform, which is believed to have been built during the Lodhi period from 1451 to 1526 AD.

    The Times of India 2009

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