firelessly
English edit
Etymology edit
Adverb edit
firelessly (not comparable)
- In a fireless way; without fire.
- 1925, Richardson Little Wright, House and Garden's Second Book of Houses:
- An important feature of the room is the electric range which has the required special wiring. It is of the pattern which cooks firelessly as well.
- 2000, Thomas Wolfe, Arlyn Bruccoli, Matthew Joseph Bruccoli, O Lost: A Story of the Buried Life:
- A hot mass of coals glowed firelessly in the hearth.