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Webster 1913 Edition


Makeless

Make′less

,
Adj.
[See 1st
Make
, and cf.
Matchless
,
Mateless
.]
1.
Matchless.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
2.
Without a mate.
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Makeless

MA'KELESS

,
Adj.
Matchless; without a mate.

Definition 2024


makeless

makeless

English

Adjective

makeless (not comparable)

  1. (now archaic, rare) Matchless, without equal, peerless.
    • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter lxxiij, in Le Morte Darthur, book X:
      it happed the kynge and launcelot stode in a wyndowe / and sawe syre Tristram ryde and Isoud / Syre sayd Launcelot yonder rydeth the fayrest lady of the world excepte youre quene Dame Gueneuer / who is that said sir Arthur / Sir sayd he / it is quene Isoud that oute taken my lady your quene she is makeles
  2. (obsolete) Without a mate; widowed.