spadeless

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English

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Etymology

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spade +‎ -less

Adjective

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spadeless (not comparable)

  1. Without a spade.
    • 1839, Nicholas Patrick Wiseman, The Dublin review:
      He of the spare spade, would not lend it to the man who had none, because he had a large garden which he wanted the spadeless man to help to dig […]
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