birthless
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adjective[edit]
birthless (comparative more birthless, superlative most birthless)
- Without a birth or births.
- (archaic) Of mean extraction; low-born.
- 1822, [Walter Scott], The Pirate. […], volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co., →OCLC:
- the daughters of Magnus Troil were patiently awaiting the choice of the nameless and birthless stranger