sonless

sonless

English

Etymology

From Middle English soneles; equivalent to son +‎ -less.

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sonless (not comparable)

  1. Without a son.
    • 1876, John Richard Green, History of the English People: Early England (449-1071)
      As no baron who was sonless could give a husband to his daughter, save with his lord's consent []

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