a. rare. [f. FREIGHT sb. + -LESS.] Without freight or load.
1791. E. Darwin, Bot. Gard., II. iv. 387.
| In vain her eyes the passing floods explore, | |
| Wave after wave rolls freightless to the shore. |
1795. A. Seward, Lett., xix. (1811), IV. 94. Breathing to each other the sighs of deprivation on the edge of these freightless, these lonely seas.
