Definitions
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- adjective Having no bridge; not bridged.
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- adjective graph theory Having no
bridges .
Etymologies
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Examples
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As for the Irish, they came to America as “ferocious gorilla-like living specimens of the Neanderthal man . . . easily recognized by the great upper lip, bridgeless nose, beetling brow and low growing hair, and wild and savage aspect.”
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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A journey around the islands of St Kilda, with its incantation of place names, becomes a motif of the bridgeless gulf between those man-named clefts and stacks and the seabirds that have replaced humanity there.
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A journey around the islands of St Kilda, with its incantation of place names, becomes a motif of the bridgeless gulf between those man-named clefts and stacks and the seabirds that have replaced humanity there.
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Is there something particularly significant about the paddock, or would they settle for generic outdoors perhaps along the banks of the bridgeless river?
This is going to be interesting StyleyGeek 2008
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ID hotels or apartments with elevators that are located in zones with bridgeless (or handicap accessible bridge) access to vaporettos.
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ID hotels or apartments with elevators that are located in zones with bridgeless (or handicap accessible bridge) access to vaporettos.
Veniceblog: 2005
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Towards evening we crossed the last of the bridgeless rivers, and put up at Mori, which I left three weeks before, and I was very thankful to have accomplished my object without disappointment, disaster, or any considerable discomfort.
Unbeaten Tracks in Japan Isabella Lucy 2004
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It seemed to pull on his face so that his dark sparkling eyes, and his bridgeless nose, dominated.
The Welkening Gregory Spencer 2004
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It seemed to pull on his face so that his dark sparkling eyes, and his bridgeless nose, dominated.
The Welkening Gregory Spencer 2004
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If my expectations of Canton had been much raised they would certainly have been disappointed, for the city stands on a perfectly level site, and has no marked features within or around it except the broad and bridgeless tidal river which sweeps through it at a rapid rate.
The Golden Chersonese and the way thither Isabella Lucy 2004
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