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Definition of Rimless
1. Adjective. Lacking a rim or frame. "Rimless glasses"
Definition of Rimless
1. Adjective. Lacking a rim, as in ''rimless eyeglasses''. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rimless
1. having no rim [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rimless
Literary usage of Rimless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A French-English Military Technical Dictionary by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1899)
"... crimped rimless d inflammation centrale, centor-flre cartridge; de guerre,
regulation service cartridge; cartridge; à inflammation périphérique, ..."
2. Radiant Energy and the Ophthalmic Lens by Frederick Booth (1921)
"The rimless spectacle and nose glass are worn by young and middle aged people.
The rimless nose glass is preferred by many young ladies. ..."
3. The International Military Digest Annual by Cornélis De Witt Willcox (1916)
"The rimless cartridge is 3.18 in. long and weighs 369 grains. A cupro-nickel-covered
pointed bullet weighing 155 grains attains a muzzle velocity of 2980 ..."
4. Refraction, Including Muscle Imbalance and the Adjustment of Glasses by Royal Samuel Copeland, Adolph Ernest Ibershoff (1906)
"On the other hand, the fact that eye glasses, especially the rimless variety,
... Full frame spectacles are more durable than the rimless, owing to the ..."
5. The New York Times Current History (1918)
"At the beginning of the war the British Government had been in the act of changing
to the American model with rimless cartridges, but the sudden emergency ..."
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