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sapless

[ sap-lis ]

adjective

  1. without sap; withered; dry:

    sapless plants.

  2. lacking vitality or spirit; insipid.


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Other yvlog Forms

  • l·Ա noun
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of sapless1

First recorded in 1585–95; sap 1 + -less
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Example Sentences

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Whenever I talked, my voice came out sapless.

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Clark, who called Congress “the sapless branch,” belonged to the growing and restive corps of liberal Democrats who found the Senate less the genteel club that White described than a mildewed establishment.

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He appears a sapless, withered, wasted old creature.

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Yet, by the zeal of priests and the daring enterprise of soldiers and explorers, Canada, though sapless and infirm, spread forts and missions through all the western wilderness.

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Uprooted and sapless trees lay in various directions, around which parasites wound in luxuriant beauty, and hid the whitened wood in wreaths of green.

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