Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Without reward.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Without reward or guerdon.
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- adjective Without
reward orguerdon .
Etymologies
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Examples
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For by her, and because of her, I have won the worship that I have; for when I remembered me of La Beale Isoud I won the worship wheresomever I came for the most part; and yet had I never reward nor bounte of her the days of my life, and yet have I been her knight guerdonless.
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And I will send you guerdonless to the foul fiend, if you prate of Lady Inger but one unseemly word more.
Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat Henrik Ibsen 1867
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For by her, and because of her, I have won the worship that I have; for when I remembered me of La Beale Isoud I won the worship wheresomever I came for the most part; and yet had I never reward nor bounté of her the days of my life, and yet have I been her knight guerdonless.
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