Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no veins; not venous; not veined, in any sense.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Having no veins.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Without veins
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Examples
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I was just running around with my veinless legs and my taut neck, totally oblivious.
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Page view page image: long, and one 1/8 of an inch wide, it is obtuse, absolutely entire, veinless fleshy and gibbose; has no perceptable taste or smell, and no anamal appears to eat it by way of designating when I mention it hereafter I shall call it the fleshey leafed thorn. 1
Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806 1904
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At last he had cut off what he wanted, and gazed with singular tenderness at the piece of red, veinless meat.
A Thorny Path — Complete Georg Ebers 1867
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At last he had cut off what he wanted, and gazed with singular tenderness at the piece of red, veinless meat.
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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At last he had cut off what he wanted, and gazed with singular tenderness at the piece of red, veinless meat.
A Thorny Path — Volume 12 Georg Ebers 1867
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Todays veinless junkies carry the brown recluse spiderbite like scars of the filthy junk that is contaminated with flesh eating bacteria.
StoptheDrugWar.org - raising awareness of the consequences of prohibition 2010
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The backs of his large hands on the wheel still look young, and remarkably veinless.
Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk 2009
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"veinless, poreless and flawless" body parts as her main criteria.
NY Post: News By SUSANNAH CAHALAN 2010
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"veinless, poreless and flawless" body parts as her main criteria.
NY Post: News By SUSANNAH CAHALAN 2010
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