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churchless

[ church-lis ]

adjective

  1. without a church.
  2. not belonging to or attending any church.
  3. without church approval or ceremony.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of churchless1

First recorded in 1635–45; church + -less

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Example Sentences

He was churchless for ten years; but on many a battle field and in many a desert camp God met and blessed him.

It was beginning to dawn upon her that that was what Ashland was—a churchless community.

How was a creedless, churchless mistress of Coldbrooks to be fitted in to her happy vision of Barneys future?

She had been away, of course, a great many times before, but never to a churchless community.

How well could the lavish aid of $18,000 have been put to use in this churchless area!

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