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Definition of Makeless
1. a. Matchless.
Definition of Makeless
1. Adjective. (context: now archaic rare) Matchless, without equal, peerless. ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Without a mate; widowed. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Makeless
1. matchless [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Makeless
Literary usage of Makeless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British by Henry William Herbert (1871)
"Matchem, by Cade, dam by Partner, her dam by makeless; Brimmer; Place's White
Turk ; Dodsworth ; Layton Barb Mare. ..."
2. Frank Forester's Horse and Horsemanship of the United States and British by Henry William Herbert (1857)
"SPREAD EAGLE was got by Volunteer, dam by Highflyer, g. dam by Engineer, gg dam
by Cade, ggg dam Lass of the Mill by Traveller, gggg dam Miss makeless. ..."
3. History of the British Turf, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day by James Rice (1879)
"... great - great - great - great - granddam by the Cullen Arabian—Cade—Miss makeless.
Whitelock, the sire of Blacklock, was got by Hambletonian (winner of ..."
4. A Dictionary of Sports: Or, Companion to the Field, the Forest, and the by Harry Harewood (1835)
"Bay Bolton's dam was a black mare of Sir Matthew Peir- son's, got by makeless,
... great grandam Miss makeless, by Young Greyhound; great great grandam ..."
5. The General Stud-book, Containing Pedigrees of Race Horses, &c. &c. from the (1891)
"... of Buy Farewell, by makeless. BRIMMER MARE, Bred probably at Hampton Court,
her dam by Place's White Turk— Dodsworth—Lay ton Barb mare. bf Bay Layton, ..."
6. The General Stud Book Containing Pedigrees of English Race Horses, &c. &c by J. S. Skinner (1834)
"BUSTARD, Mr Crofts', by Greyhound—makeless—Wastell Turk—Hautboy —Brimmer. ...
by makeless (which mare was presented by Mr Crofts to Queen ..."
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