pilgrimless

adj — 2 senses

pilgrimless

adj

Etymology From pilgrim + -less.

1

Uncommon Lacking pilgrims.

2

Uncommon Lacking travelers or visitors.

  • It is to be noted that the town and district of Puri were practically pilgrimless, and there were no fresh arrivals.1896, Glasgow Medical Journal, page 206:
  • All pilgrimless the panting road that toiled to meet the sky.1921, Mary Josephine Benson, My Pocket Beryl, page 75:
1 more example
  • Prices are slightly higher than average, but on pilgrimless nights you can usually haggle advantageously.2002, Frewin Poffley, Greek Island Hopping 2002, page 219:

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