Daughterless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without a daughter. not-comparable

Etymology

From Middle English doughterles, dowhterles, douterles, equivalent to daughter + -less. Cognate with Dutch dochterloos (“daughterless”).

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