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Lidless. World English Historical Dictionary

Lidless. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1903, rev. 2024. Lidless a. [f. LID sb. + -LESS.] Without a lid.

1 1522.  Bury Wills (Camden), 116. A potell pewter pott ledles.

2 1867.  G. Macdonald, Poems, 119. Lidless coffins.

3 1894.  H. Nisbet, Bush Girl’s Rom., 138. Tea which had been boiled over the smoky logs in the lidless billies.

4   b.  Of the eyes: Having no lids; not covered with the lids. Chiefly poet. = ‘ever-watchful.’

5 1796.  Coleridge, Ode Departing Yr., 145. Her lidless dragon-eyes.

6 1820.  Shelley, Ode Liberty, iv. Philosophy did strain Her lidless eyes for thee.

7 1847.  Tennyson, Princess, IV. 306. Not less to an eye like mine A lidless watcher of the public weal.

8   c.  Comb., as lidless-eyed, -looking adjs.

9 1818.  Keats, Endym., I. 598. The lidless-eyed train Of planets.

10 1878.  N. Amer. Rev., CXXVII. 153. Lidless-looking eyes.

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