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Definition of Handleless
1. Adjective. Having no handle. "Sleek cabinets with apparently handleless doors"
Definition of Handleless
1. Adjective. Without a handle, especially where objects of that type often do have handles. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Handleless
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handleless
Literary usage of Handleless
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Greek Coins by John H. Kroll, Jeremy B. Rutter (1993)
"These handleless bowls and the contemporary plates (Popham and Sackett 1968: fig.
... handleless BOWLS (FORM XIV) Bowls which lack handles altogether are ..."
2. Hellenistic Pottery: The Plain Wares by Susan I. Rotroff (2006)
"SMALL handleless POTS (552—554) 3 inventoried examples (none in deposit sample)
Fig. 70, PL 60 The three small pots collected here were probably containers ..."
3. The Origin of Tyranny by Percy Neville Ure (1922)
"56 (handleless bowl) with ibid. fig. 57 (skyphos). ... All these handleless
cups (figs. 14, 15, 39, 56) are pierced near the brim with pairs of small holes. ..."
4. The Potters' Quarter by Agnes Newhall Stillwell, Jack Leonard Benson (1984)
"NARROW RIM, handleless OR ONE-HANDLED BOWL A very simple version without set-off rim
... 1958 is a handleless bowl from the Terracotta Factory bearing some ..."
5. A Lm Ia Ceramic Kiln in South-Central Crete: Function and Pottery Production by Joseph W. Shaw (2001)
"86), is "handleless cup."The term "conical cup" is preferred here, however,
because it is the most widely used, and because I want to reserve the term ..."
6. Karanòg: The Romano-Nubian Cemetery by Leonard Woolley, David Randall-MacIver (1910)
"handleless, with engraved design of quatrefoils and ankhs, and in the lowest zone,
... Bronze cup. h. 0.07 md 0.072 m. PI. 32. G 671. handleless, and plain. ..."
7. Excavations at Pylos in Elis by John E. Coleman (1986)
"Fine Ware POTTERY FROM AREAS BE, C, A, D, AND G handleless BOWLS, ... Small,
handleless bowls appear in general to have gone out of use in Greece before the ..."
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