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guiltless
/ˈɡɪltləs/
adj 3
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3ADJ.
grassy
VERB + GUILTLESS
hold, side
GUILTLESS + NOUN
feast, ornamentation
Definitions
adj
1
Free from guilt; innocent.
2
Without experience or trial; unacquainted (with).
3
Not encumbered with; free from.
Their spears, wommeras, and boomerangs are guiltless of ornamentation, and save in a very few instances no idea of art seems to belong to the race.
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Their spears, wommeras, and boomerangs are guiltless of ornamentation, and save in a very few instances no idea of art seems to belong to the race.
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Those little yogurts may be guiltless, but do they really taste like key lime pie?
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Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that shall take the name of the Lord his God in vain.
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But from the mountain's grassy side / A guiltless feast I bring; / A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied / And water from the spring.
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