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Lidless

adjective
1.
Not having or covered with a lid or lids.
2.
Having no lid.
3.
Always watchful.  Synonym: sleepless.





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"Lidless" Quotes from Famous Books



... the shadowing three that play And follow, follow fast in wake, Untiring wing and lidless eye— Abreast their course intent they take; Or sigh or sing, they hold for good The unvarying flight and fixed ...
— John Marr and Other Poems • Herman Melville
... The stalwart company. A steed now carries me Across the border. The courser of the sea Now bears me o'er the billows, bright in my trappings. Now a comely maiden covered with jewels Fills my bosom with beer. On the board now I lie 10 Lidless and lonely and lacking my trappings. Now fair in my fretwork at the feast I hang In my place on the wall while warriors drink. Now brightened for battle, on the back of a steed A war-chief shall bear me. Then the wind I shall ...
— Old English Poems - Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose • Various


Words linked to "Lidless" :   sleepless, alert, lidded, topless, watchful


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