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Except for his curious beardlessness, there is nothing frightening about the stranger.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner

Kulmucks, general beardlessness of; aversion of, to hairs on the face; marriage-customs of the.

From The Descent of Man by Darwin, Charles

Yet who ever observed the slightest signs of beardlessness being produced in this way?

From Anthropology by Marett, R. R. (Robert Ranulph)

Nor was his appearance prepossessing—one of Froude's "tonsured peasants," as I looked down at the square shoulders, the stout, short figure and the broad beardlessness of the face of the padre.

From On the Church Steps by Hallowell, Sarah C.

Malays, line of separation between the Papuans and the; general beardlessness of the; staining of the teeth among; aversion of some, to hairs on the face.

From The Descent of Man by Darwin, Charles