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Definition of Glassless
1. Adjective. Not furnished with glass. "Windows were unglazed to admit as much light and air as possible"
Definition of Glassless
1. Adjective. Without glass. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glassless
1. [adj]
Literary usage of Glassless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Portion of the Journal Kept by Thomas Raikes, Esq., from 1831 to 1847 by Thomas Raikes (1857)
"Ask their vacant palaces, those records of departed grandeur, whose glassless
casements, mouldering ogives, and deserted chambers attest the fall of ..."
2. The Artful Home: The GUILD Sourcebook of Residential Art by GUILD Sourcebooks (2005)
"... glassless mount on Gatorfoam. 38" x S0". Top nght: Country Road. ...
glassless mount on Gatorfoam. 48" x 60". Bottom left: Punchbowl. ..."
3. The Works of A. Conan Doyle by Arthur Conan Doyle (1902)
"Here and there a small escutcheon, peeping from a glassless window, marked the
nights lodging of knight or baron. \ These coats-of-arms could be read, ..."
4. The Personal History of David Copperfield by Charles Dickens, Edwin Percy Whipple (1894)
"... and never to go out, I saw, through other glassless windows, into other houses
in a similar condition, and looked giddily down into a wretched yard, ..."
5. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... but the most of the houses were low hovels, with glassless windows, often
floorless. Women were shy, hiding forehead and chin in ..."
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