Definitions

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  • adjective Without lemons.

Etymologies

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lemon +‎ -less

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Examples

  • He sat down with them, declined the food Marjorie offered, ordered himself three slivers of dry toast and a cup of lemonless and creamless tea, and sipped them and nibbled them as if even they were a concession to manners.

    I've Married Marjorie Margaret Widdemer 1931

  • Horace's punch was sugarless and lemonless; the gentle Virgil never tasted the congenial cup of afternoon tea; and Socrates went from his cradle to his grave without ever knowing the flavour of peppermint bull's eyes.

    Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Grant Allen 1873

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