wallless

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English

Etymology

wall +‎ -less

Adjective

wallless (not comparable)

  1. Without a wall or walls; unwalled.
    • 1932, Robert Ervin Howard, “The Sowers of Thunder”, in Oriental Storieswikisource:
      With a handful of soldiers, how could he defend the wallless city?
    • 1961, Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology, volumes 3-4, page 181:
      The authors are inclined, however, to the view that the tapetal contributions are used exclusively for the construction of the capsule, and are not involved in the "wallless tetrad" effect.

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