What is "trackless"

Usage examples of "trackless".

Carrier and Champlain of New France in the east have their counterparts and contemporaries on the Pacific coast of America in Francis Drake, the English pirate on the coast of California, and in Staduchin and Deshneff and other Cossack plunderers of the North Pacific, whose rickety keels first ploughed a furrow over the trackless sea out from Asia.

And heroic as was the voyage of the Santa Maria across a trackless sea to an unknown continent, it was the nobler mission of the Mayflower to bring the priceless seeds of principle and liberty which have blossomed in the resplendent development and progress of our great free Republic.

And how could this be when the trackless Steppe dwelt, as the memorialists said, in all things Scylvendi?

Thou that heardst the trackless dead, In the mouldering tomb must lie, Mortal!

Before new nestlings sing, Before cleft swallows speed their journey back Along the trackless track,-- God guides their wing, He spreads their table that they nothing lack,-- Before the daisy grows a common flower, Before the sun has power To scorch the world up in his noontide hour.

I shipped on a seal schooner with the lazy Siwashes, and followed his trackless trail to the north where the hunt was then warm.

Of his personal history it was known only that he had emigrated from Wisconsin in 1852, that he had calmly unyoked his ox teams at Big Flume, then a trackless wilderness, and on the opening of a wagon road to the new mines had built a wayside station which eventually developed into the present hotel.

Points where the magnets pulled alike in all directions defined a human border, the pattern cast by this equilibrium offeree tracing out the faintest suggestion of a shape, of being perhaps, and the invisible orders ranged in trackless silence beyond.

When the Prince came back outdressed in a fur cloak, sword in handJoram met him with a face as cold and trackless as the snow.

There we rested a fortnight, and then started out into the trackless and uninhabited forest of a vast district called Elgumi.

He was alone, wandering in a trackless, houseless, shelterless wilderness, as he had done when the mapping plane went down and abandoned him on a strange world.

Followed by the bannerless English, by Hattenstein with banner and men-at-arms, the remaining knights with heads took a short trip into trackless Lithuania.

She cast through the haze of snow and blued night, picking out what the markers told her was the trail, despite the trackless blanketing of snow.

Then when there was nothing more to say, he kissed his mother and bade his grandfather good-by, and went out of Troezen towards the trackless coastland which lay to the west and north.

He took Asha by the hand and started walking, southward across the trackless sands, toward the cliffs that he knew lay just below the horizon.