sackless

1. not comparableWithout a sack.

   The first act consisted of dancing, capering, and tumbling, by about twenty men, enveloped in sacks […] At length, at a given signal by the manager, the whole troop of actors rushed to the spot; they were then sackless, but their features were effectually concealed by masks reaching to the bosom.

   1830, The Spirit of the English Magazines, page 200

comparative more sackless · superlative most sackless · alternative sakeless · alternative Scotland saikless · alternative Scotland saickless

1. Northern EnglandarchaicpoeticprovincialBlameless, guiltless, innocent.

   […] and how Thorir of Garth would not that Grettir should be made sackless.

   1900, Eiríkur Magnússon, William Morris, The Story of Grettir the Strong, page 149

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   […] And where that sackless knight lies slain, […] The candles will burn bright.

   1838, Walter Scott, The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: with the author's introductions and notes, page 196

   Synonyms: blameless, clean, clean-handed, clean as a hound's tooth, clean as a whistle, clear, dovelike, guiltless