HELMLESS

Etymology

Adjective

helmless (not comparable)

Without a helm (steering apparatus of a ship).

Anagrams

• Meshells

Source: Wiktionary


Helm"less, a.

1. Destitute of a helmet.

2. Without a helm or rudder. Carlyle.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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