Definitions
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- adjective Devoid of
courage ;fearful ,cowardly .
Etymologies
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courage + -less
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Examples
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On her knees she held a sleeping infant, her last-born, at whom she gazed like one overwhelmed and courageless, like a beast of burden resigned to her fate.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Complete ��mile Zola 1871
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On her knees she held a sleeping infant, her last-born, at whom she gazed like one overwhelmed and courageless, like a beast of burden resigned to her fate.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris ��mile Zola 1871
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On her knees she held a sleeping infant, her last-born, at whom she gazed like one overwhelmed and courageless, like a beast of burden resigned to her fate.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 3 ��mile Zola 1871
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