cheekless
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a word derived from
cheek.
cheeknouneither side of the face below the eye and above the jaw.
Example Sentences
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And once the pilgrim-youth laid hand on a something smooth that was not stone,—and lifted it,—and dimly saw the cheekless gibe of death.
From In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn
And once the pilgrim youth laid hand on something smooth that was not stone—and lifted it—and was startled by the cheekless gibe of death.
From Lafcadio Hearn by Nina H. Kennard