a. [f. WALL sb.1 + -LESS.] Having no wall.
1837. Leicestershire Mercury, 11 Nov., 4/2. It being necessary to place a watch to prevent their attacking the edifice, which, being wall-less, is in a very weakly condition.
1849. Lytton, K. Arthur, VII. lxii. And wall-less towns secure, Rise from the donjon sites of antique days.
1863. Life in South, II. 156. We were roasted by the stove on one side, and frozen through our wall-less tenement on the other.
1912. Macalister, Hist. & Civiliz. Palestine, viii. 97. The walled cities are being deserted, and people are settling instead in wall-less villages.
