Harmless definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary H`ARMLESS, a. Not hurtful or injurious; innoxious. Ceremonies are harmless in themselves. 1. Unhurt; undamaged; uninjured; as, to give bond to save another harmless. 2. Innocent; not guilty. Who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners. Hebrews 7. WordNet (r) 3.0 ... 2005) adj 1: not causing or capable of causing harm; "harmless bacteria"; "rendered the bomb harmless" [ant: harmful] Merriam Webster's adjective Date: 14th century ...
... so much as a hint that a snake may be harmless, except in several expressions referring to the millennium, where their ... species which are universally believed to be poisonous, though actually harmless. Of nearly 25 species which are certainly known to be ... poisonous, five are somewhat poisonous, and the rest are absolutely harmless. With the exception of qippoz, "dart-snake" (Isa 34:15 ... sufficiently confirmed. The range of each species is given. (1) Harmless Serpents. Typhlops vermicularis Merr., Greece and Southwestern Asia; T. simoni ... Europe, Asia Minor, Persia, Syria and Palestine, which while perfectly harmless is commonly classed with vipers. Of all these the commonest ... snake, Zamenis constrictor. Like all species of Zamenis, these ire harmless. Other common harmless snakes are Zamenis dahlii, Tropidonotus tessellatus ...
... noxious; not producing injury; free from qualities that can injure; harmless; innoxious; as an innocent medicine or remedy. 2. Free from ... lack of knowledge of evil ; blameless < an innocent child > b. harmless in effect or intention < searching for a hidden motive in ... guileless; na{iuml}ve. b pretending to be guileless. 4 harmless. 5 (foll. by of) colloq. without, lacking (appeared, innocent of ... Not harmful; free from that which can injure; innoxious; innocuous; harmless; as, an innocent medicine or remedy. The spear Sung innocent ... of a fact tainting a litigated transaction with illegality. Syn: Harmless; innoxious; innoffensive; guiltless; spotless; immaculate; pure; unblamable; blameless; faultless; guileless ... if it does so. It was a perfectly innocent question. = harmless ADJ Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms a. 1. ...
... INNOC'UOUS, a. [L. innocuus; in and noceo, to hurt.] Harmless; safe; producing no ill effect; innocent. Certain poisons used as ... from in- + noc?re Date: 1598 1. producing no injury ; harmless 2. not likely to give offense or to arouse strong ... adverb • innocuousness noun Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. 1 not injurious; harmless. 2 inoffensive. Derivatives: innocuity n. innocuously adv. innocuousness n. Etymology ... in- not + nocuus hurtful, fr. nocere to hurt. See Innocent.] Harmless; producing no ill effect; innocent. A patient, innocuous, innocent man ... FORMAL) Both mushrooms look innocuous but are in fact deadly... = harmless ADJ Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms a. Harmless, inoffensive, innoxious, innocent. Moby Thesaurus benign, harmless, homely, humble, ...
... feathers. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: in a harmless manner; "this is a harmlessly childish game" [ant: detrimentally, harmfully, noxiously] Merriam Webster's adverb see harmless Webster's 1913 Dictionary Harmless Harm"less, a. 1. Free from harm; unhurt; as, to give bond to save another harmless. 2. Free from power or disposition to harm; innocent; inoffensive. `` The harmless deer.'' --Drayton Syn: Innocent; innoxious; innocuous; inoffensive; unoffending; unhurt; uninjured ... adv.- Harm"less*ness, n. Collin's Cobuild Dictionary see harmless
... noxius, noceo, to hurt.] 1. Free from mischievous qualities; innocent; harmless; as an innoxious drug. 2. Not producing evil; harmless in effects. Innoxious flames are often seen on the hair ... adj 1: having no adverse effect Oxford Reference Dictionary adj. harmless. Derivatives: innoxiously adv. innoxiousness n. Etymology: L innoxius (as IN ... not, and Noxious.] 1. Free from hurtful qualities or effects; harmless. ``Innoxious flames.'' --Sir K. Digby. 2. Free from crime; pure ... ious*ness, n. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms a. Harmless, inoffensive, innocuous, innocent.
... deprive of force, strength, or means of annoyance; to render harmless; to quell; as, to disarm rage or passion. 4. To ... prosecution lawyer completely" 3: take away the weapons from; render harmless [syn: disarm, unarm] Merriam Webster's verb Etymology: Middle English ... of attack or defense < disarm a ship > c. to make harmless < disarm a bomb > intransitive verb 1. to lay aside arms ... of the means or the disposition to harm; to render harmless or innocuous; as, to disarm a man's wrath. Collin ... Deprive of arms or weapons. 2. Disable, incapacitate, render powerless, harmless, or innocuous. II. v. n. Lay down arms, reduce the ...
... tendency to injure. 1. Innocence. Merriam Webster's noun see harmless Webster's 1913 Dictionary Harmless Harm"less, a. 1. Free from harm; unhurt; as, to give bond to save another harmless. 2. Free from power or disposition to harm; innocent; inoffensive. `` The harmless deer.'' --Drayton Syn: Innocent; innoxious; innocuous; inoffensive; unoffending; unhurt; uninjured ...
... Lampropeltis triangulum] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1800 a common harmless grayish or tan American colubrid snake (Lampropeltis triangulum) having an ... to polluted drinking water. Milk snake (Zo["o]l.), a harmless American snake (Ophibolus triangulus, or O. eximius). It is variously ... species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent. Note: Snakes are abundant ... in all warm countries, and much the larger number are harmless to man. Blind snake, Garter snake, Green snake, King snake ...
... Webster's noun Date: 1709 either of two bright green harmless largely insectivorous North American colubrid snakes (Opheodrys vernalis and O ... species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent. Note: Snakes are abundant ... in all warm countries, and much the larger number are harmless to man. Blind snake, Garter snake, Green snake, King snake ... Med.), chlorosis. Green snake (Zo["o]l.), one of two harmless American snakes (Cyclophis vernalis, and C. [ae]stivus). They are ...
ringed snake definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: harmless European snake with a bright yellow collar; common in England ... spots on the body. Ringed snake (Zo["o]l.), a harmless European snake (Tropidonotus natrix) common in England. Ringed worm (Zo ... species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent. Note: Snakes are abundant ... in all warm countries, and much the larger number are harmless to man. Blind snake, Garter snake, Green snake, King snake ...
... s noun Date: 1743 any of a genus (Thamnophis) of harmless viviparous American snakes with longitudinal stripes on the back Webster ... species of the order Ophidia; an ophidian; a serpent, whether harmless or venomous. See Ophidia, and Serpent. Note: Snakes are abundant ... in all warm countries, and much the larger number are harmless to man. Blind snake, Garter snake, Green snake, King snake ... to Garter. Garter snake (Zo["o]l.), one of several harmless American snakes of the genus Eut[ae]nia, of several ...
... horned viper, cerastes, sand viper, horned asp, Cerastes cornutus] 2: harmless North American snake with upturned nose; may spread its head ... Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of several species of harmless burrowing snakes of the genus Eryx, native of Southern Europe ... 1913 Dictionary Hognosesnake Hog"nose`snake" (Zo["o]l.) A harmless North American snake of the genus Heterodon, esp. H. platyrhynos ...
... Zo["o]l.) (a) Any one of several species of harmless burrowing snakes of the genus Eryx, native of Southern Europe ... sixty feet or more, in length. Most of them are harmless to man, but some are exceedingly voracious. The man-eating ... a large, voracious shark. See Thrasher. Whale shark, a huge harmless shark (Rhinodon typicus) of the Indian Ocean. It becomes sixty ...