Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of unknown or unadmitted authorship: anonymous: as, an authorless rumor.
- That never had an author; unoriginated by any one; uncreated.
- Without authors or writers: as, “an interval of authorless years,”
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Without an author; without authority; anonymous.
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- adjective Without an
author .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Granted, some bookstores have had success with authorless events, and certain panel events do work well with people involved with a book who are not the author, but the vast majority of author events depend on, well, the author.
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Granted, some bookstores have had success with authorless events, and certain panel events do work well with people involved with a book who are not the author, but the vast majority of author events depend on, well, the author.
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Granted, some bookstores have had success with authorless events, and certain panel events do work well with people involved with a book who are not the author, but the vast majority of author events depend on, well, the author.
Ghost social networking — to do or not to do? « The Book Publicity Blog 2009
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Who hasn't received those captionless, authorless photographs that endlessly swirl through the electronic ether and settle in our in-box, captured moments of some unknown soul's life suddenly digitized and exposed to the eyes of the world without benefit of explanation?
A Christmas Story Dave Hurteau 2008
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The product of an authorless tangle of relationships—human, commercial, political, industrial, biological, and chemical—that will never be fully sorted.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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This course examines commonplace, authorless songs as elemental, founding documents of
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This course examines commonplace, authorless songs as elemental, founding documents of
A Different Stripe: 2008
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The product of an authorless tangle of relationships—human, commercial, political, industrial, biological, and chemical—that will never be fully sorted.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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The product of an authorless tangle of relationships—human, commercial, political, industrial, biological, and chemical—that will never be fully sorted.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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The product of an authorless tangle of relationships—human, commercial, political, industrial, biological, and chemical—that will never be fully sorted.
MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010
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