taintless

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adjective

Free from blemish; totally clean; spotless.

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Meanings

adjectivetaintless (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableFree from blemish; totally clean; spotless.

    And then, ſo nice, and ſo genteel; / Such Cleanlineſs from Head to Heel: / No Humours groſs, or frowzy Steams, / No noiſom Whiffs, or ſweaty Streams, / Before, behind, above, below, / Could from her taintleſs Body flow.

    1731, [Jonathan Swift], “Strephon and Chloe”, in A Beautiful Young Nymph Going to Bed. […], Dublin; London: […] [William Bowyer] for J. Roberts […], published 1734, →OCLC, page 8

Origin

From taint + -less.

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