Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having no vizor.

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  • adjective Without a vizor.

Etymologies

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vizor +‎ -less

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Examples

  • Each wore a light shirt of chain mail and a vizorless helmet, but this was all of their defensive armor.

    People of the Dark Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • On his head he wore a plain vizorless helmet without crest or symbol.

    People of the Dark Howard, Robert E. 2005

  • Clad from head to foot in chain-mail, they wore their vizorless head-pieces over linked coifs.

    The Coming Of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Clad from head to foot in chain-mail, they wore their vizorless head-pieces over linked coifs.

    The Coming of Conan The Cimmerian Howard, Robert E. 2003

  • Clad from head to foot in chain-mail, they wore their vizorless head-pieces over linked coifs.

    The Conan Chronicles Howard, Robert E. 1989

  • Clad from head to foot in chain mail, they wore their vizorless headpieces over linked coifs.

    Conan the Freebooter Howard, Robert E. 1968

  • Orthodox Parsees wear a white girdle of three coils as reminder of these principles; but present-day Parsee men have discarded all evidences of their creed save the designating vizorless cap, and dress in garments of European pattern, and their women are garbed in robes of delicately-shaded and clinging silks, and wear embroidered mantillas on their heads.

    East of Suez Ceylon, India, China and Japan Frederic Courtland Penfield 1888

  • His scanty hair, as white as an albino's, escaped from a vizorless hat.

    The Son of Monte-Cristo Jules Lermina 1877

  • There were the small round shield and spear of the earlier Saxon, with his vizorless helm, and the short curved knife or saex [98], from which some antiquarians deem that the Saxish men take their renowned name.

    Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Volume 03 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • There were the small round shield and spear of the earlier Saxon, with his vizorless helm, and the short curved knife or saex [98], from which some antiquarians deem that the Saxish men take their renowned name.

    Harold : the Last of the Saxon Kings — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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