horseless

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English

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A horseless carriage.

Etymology

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From horse +‎ -less.

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horseless (not comparable)

  1. Without a horse.
    • 1877, James F. Rusling, The Great West and Pacific Coast..., p. 402:
      The stealthy Apaches waited until their pale-face friends were well asleep, and then with a piece of cow-hide, hard and thin, sawed out a section of the adobe wall, at the other end of the corral, and in the morning Los Americanos found themselves horseless and muleless.

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