cageless

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English

Etymology

From cage +‎ -less.

Adjective

cageless (not comparable)

  1. Without a cage.
    cageless roller bearings in automobile manufacture
    • 1992, David Storey, “Animals”, in Storey’s Lives: Poems 1951–1991, London: Jonathan Cape, →ISBN, page 264:
      Not sure where animals like this can go: caged lemur, leopard, pacing at the bar: the humanary flow that waves, framing its discretionary flight to where the cageless captives nightly sight the dreamsters’ dreams of bestial delight or plunge to a wickedness below which bestiality itself must never go.

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