trunkless
adjEtymology From trunk + -less.
1
Without a trunk.
- Two vast and trunkless legs of stone / Stand in the desert.1817 (published 11 January 1818), Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Sonnet. Ozymandias.”, in Rosalind and Helen, a Modern Eclogue; with Other Poems, London: […] [C. H. Reynell] for C[harles] and J[ames] Ollier, […], published 1819, →OCLC, page 92:
- Derived terms
- trunklessness