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Dinnerless

Dinnerless \Din"ner*less\, a. Having no dinner; as, the naughty child was sent to bed dinnerless.
--Fuller.

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dinnerless

a. Without dinner.

Usage examples of "dinnerless".

Top-heavy was the ship as a dinnerless student with all Aristotle in his head.

She had arrears of dinner to make up, and it was touching that in a dinnerless state her moral passion should have burned so clear.

HUMPHREY, DUKE, those who were dinnerless spent the dinner-hour in a part of St.

I am sure, have compassion on our nerves and feelings, and not turn us out dinnerless to sleep under the nearest haystack.

For the pinched are here, the dinnerless, the weedy, the gutter-growths, the forces repressing them.

Chubby and Angelo went ashore in the dinghy - but I was too exhausted to make the effort, and dinnerless I collapsed across the double bunk in the master cabin and slept without moving until Judith woke me after nine in the morning.

All the room was full of the sense of waiting, waiting for the man who was sitting in his pit-dirt, dinnerless, some mile away from home, across the darkness, drinking himself drunk.

Thomas, dinnerless and supperless, reached Hamstead, and plodding doggedly up the road in a heavy rain, met Mr.