a. [f. TEMPLE sb.1 + -LESS.] Having no temple, destitute of a temple.
c. 1460. Towneley Myst., xxiii. 493. He shuld make vs tempylles, And gar it cleyn downe fall.
1642. Fuller, Holy & Prof. St., III. xxiv. 221. And yet that the Persians were wholly Temple-lesse will hardly be believed.
1848. Lytton, Caxtons, IV. i. Druidism, passing from its earliest templeless belief into the later corruptions.
1914. Winifred Stephens, French Novelists, 159. Bourget of Mensonges was altarless and templeless.
