Definition of Neckless

1. Adjective. Lacking or apparently lacking a neck.

Antonyms: Necked

Definition of Neckless

1. Adjective. Without a neck. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neckless

1. having no neck [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neckless

neckgear
neckgears
neckhair
necking
neckings
necklace
necklace of Venus
necklace poplar
necklace tree
necklaced
necklacelike
necklaces
necklacing
neckland
necklands
neckless (current term)
necklet
necklets
necklike
neckline
necklined
necklines
neckmould
neckpiece
neckpieces
neckplate
neckplates
necks
necks of the woods
neckstrap

Literary usage of Neckless

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by John William Wallace, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"He kindled my fire in that village by a neckless, which these Indians received with feelings of thankfulness. Ho labored first to assure himself of the most ..."

2. The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland by Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1902)
"which dates from AD 1168, is the latest of the Romanesque churches hearing these neckless heads,i the date of which is definitely known. ..."

3. United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court by United States Supreme Court (1870)
"He kindled my fire in that village by a neckless, which these Indians received with feelings of thankfulness. He labored first to assure himself of the most ..."

4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1902)
"several striking examples of the use of neckless with a map and fifteen ... Galway, dating twenty-three neckless heads. Other papers of from 1167, ..."

5. Late Geometric and Protoattic Pottery, Mid 8th to Late 7th Century B.C. by Eva T. H. Brann (1962)
"This passes into the black ware repertoire (69) to become very popular in the 6th century BC 57 Small neckless ..."

6. Ceramicus Redivivus: The Early Iron Age Potters' Field in the Area of the by John K. Papadopoulos (2003)
"P 22430 (M 4) neckless trefoil oinochoe, assigned by Brann to the workshop of Athens 897. ^ P 22437 (M 6) Small neckless trefoil oinochoe. ..."

7. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1895)
"72 neckless barbed arrow. 73. neckless barbed arrow. 74. Arrow with notched neck. 75. Small necked arrow. 76. Fancifully shaped arrow. 77. ..."

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