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lidless
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective lidless has 3 senses
- lidless(a = adj.all) Array - not having or covered with a lid or lids; "a lidless container" Antonym: lidded
- lidless(s = adj.all) Array - having no lid; "a lidless container"
- lidless(s = adj.all) sleepless - always watchful; "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public weal"
CIDE DICTIONARY
lidless, a.
Having no lid, or not covered with the lids, as the eyes; hence, sleepless; watchful. [1913 Webster]
"A lidless watcher of the public weal."
[1913 Webster]
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