Definitions

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  • adjective Without poison.

Etymologies

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poison +‎ -less

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Examples

  • A prominent Chicago packer put out a new brand of coffee which he claimed was "non-intoxicating," "poisonless," and the "only pure coffee."

    All About Coffee 1909

  • This last, I know, merely meant to be a bit of humor, poisonless, just something to make me react, to come back at, but instead the information sinks anchor into the pit of my stomach.

    Hollywood Savage Kristin McCloy 2010

  • This last, I know, merely meant to be a bit of humor, poisonless, just something to make me react, to come back at, but instead the information sinks anchor into the pit of my stomach.

    Hollywood Savage Kristin McCloy 2010

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