Poundless
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Without pounds (currency). not-comparable
"I would only the Book were an Epic, a Dante, or undying thing, that New England might boast in after times of this feat of hers; and put stupid, poundless, and penniless Old England to the blush about it!"
Example
More examples"I would only the Book were an Epic, a Dante, or undying thing, that New England might boast in after times of this feat of hers; and put stupid, poundless, and penniless Old England to the blush about it!"
Etymology
From pound + -less.
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