The Collaborative International Dictionary
Herbless
Herbless \Herb"less\, a.
Destitute of herbs or of vegetation.
--J. Warton.
Usage examples of "herbless".
Returning from drear Hell, He chose a lonely seat of unhewn stone, Blackened with lichens, on a herbless plain.
Monte Rosso was formed by the eruption of 1669, which threw out a torrent of lava that flowed thirteen miles, destroying a great part of the city of Catania in its resistless course to the sea, where it formed a rugged promontory which at this day appears as black, bare, and herbless as on the day when its fiery course was arrested by the boiling waters.
Friendship, hand in hand with admiration, tenderness and respect, built a bower of delight in my heart, late rough as an untrod wild in America, as the homeless wind or herbless sea.