barless
Examples
“The French have⟳ re-occupied a fort twenty miles up the pretty barless river, the outlet of a great lagoon; it was abandoned during the Prusso-Gallic war.”
“Such an ardour possessed the men for the fight⟳ that in some it reached the pitch of fear lest they should arrive⟳ too late upon the battlefield and receive⟳ only a barless medal.”
“The regulars were left barless but, like⟳ the White Russians of Paris and the Cubans of Miami, they religiously awaited the day they could return⟳.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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