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r-less

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[ahr-lis] / ˈɑr lɪs /

adjective

Phonetics.

  1. r-dropping.

Example Sentences

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The r-less blue-assed fly … is attested from at least 1932. 

From The Guardian • Oct. 8, 2012

The lack of oysters pained him much, for how could people royster And happy be in r-less months without the luscious oyster?

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 10, 1891 by Various

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