reputationless love

Definitions

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  • adjective Without a reputation.

Etymologies

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reputation +‎ -less

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Examples

  • ‘Go to Jehannum and abide there with thy reputationless aunt!’

    Kim 2003

  • In 1563 Spanish women of good repute were forbidden to wear jewels or embroideries, -- the result being that many preferred to be thought reputationless, rather than abandon their finery.

    Americans and Others Agnes Repplier 1904

  • 'Go to Jehannum and abide there with thy reputationless aunt!'

    Kim Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Polly Baxter, but that they had quarrelled in consequence of his flirtations with others, especially a Mrs. Sweeny, a profusely ornamented but reputationless widow.

    The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales Bret Harte 1869

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