boyless

English

Etymology

From boy +‎ -less.

Adjective

boyless (not comparable)

1. Without a boy or boys.
   • 1912, Charles Tenney Jackson, The Midlanders, page 34:

     The yelps and kyoodles had wandered home or after Rube and his idolators — all except the Widow Steger's dog, a long, strange, German sort of dog with no legs to speak of, a lonesome boyless kyoodle that had to go home early and sleep under the geranium box.

Derived terms

• boylessness

Anagrams

• Bosleys