Barless vs Bagless - What's the difference?
barless | bagless |
Lacking bars
* {{quote-book, year=1883, author=Richard Francis Burton and Verney Lovett Cameron, title=To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II, chapter=, edition=
, passage=The French have re-occupied a fort twenty miles up the pretty barless river, the outlet of a great lagoon; it was abandoned during the Prusso-Gallic war. }}
* {{quote-book, year=1922, author=Enos Herbert Glynne Roberts, title=The Story of the "9th King's" in France, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Such an ardour possessed the men for the fight that in some it reached the pitch of fear lest they should arrive too late upon the battlefield and receive only a barless medal. }}
Lacking a bar
* {{quote-news, year=2000, date=July 14, author=Done Rose, title=The Grub Game, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=The regulars were left barless but, like the White Russians of Paris and the Cubans of Miami, they religiously awaited the day they could return. }}
Without a bag, or one's bag
* {{quote-book, year=1875, author=John Cordy Jeaffreson, title=A Book About Lawyers, chapter=, edition=
, passage='Old stagers' of the Home and Western Circuits, can recall how the juniors of their briefless and bagless days used to entertain the natives of Guildford and Exeter with Shakspearian performances. }}
* {{quote-news, year=1991, date=March 29, author=Vicki Quade, title=Munchkins, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=He walked off, bagless . }}
* {{quote-news, year=2007, date=October 7, author=S.S. Fair, title=Vacuum Packed, work=New York Times
, passage=I darted from room to room as the see-through bagless dustbin piled high with shocking amounts of icky-poo. }}
As adjectives the difference between barless and bagless
is that barless is lacking bars while bagless is without a bag, or one's bag.barless
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