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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

Destitute of herbs or of vegetation.

J. Warton.

Adj.

Destitute of herbs.

herbless ‎(comparative more herbless, superlative most herbless)

Destitute of herbs or vegetation.
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- 1880, Thomas Hardy, The Trumpet-Major
  The wild, herbless, weather-worn promontory was quite a solitude, and, saving the one old lighthouse about fifty yards up the slope, scarce a mark was visible to show that humanity had ever been near the spot.