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Definition of Centerless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Centerless
Literary usage of Centerless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Production Grinding by Frederic Burnham Jacobs (1922)
"97—Roller Bearings Are Ground on Cincinnati Centerless Grinders ... The company
also operates a number of Sanford centerless grinders in the roll department ..."
2. Holy-days and Holidays: A Treasury of Historical Material, Sermons in Full by Edward Mark Deems (1906)
"... no throne, visible by men or angels, to which we can make spiritual approach:
we only look blindfold into space, and address a centerless infinitude. ..."
3. The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, with Historical Surveys by Charles F Horne (1917)
"Thus, then, the limitless ocean of negative light does not proceed from a center,
for it is centerless, but concentrates a center, which is the number one ..."
4. Rosinante to the Road Again by John Dos Passos (1922)
"... other by high passes and defiles of the mountains, flaming hot in summer and
freezing cold in winter, where the Iberian race has grown up centerless. ..."
5. The Urban Condition: space, community, and self in the contemporary metropolis by Ghent Urban Studies Team (1999)
"Atlanta is now a centerless city, or a city with a potentially infinite number
of centers” [1987/1994:836] Ten years after the publication of Delirious New ..."
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