a. [f. BRINE sb. + -LESS.] Without brine or salt.
1791. E. Darwin, Loves of Pl., III. Where vast Ontario rolls his brineless tides.
1870. Lowell, Among My Books, Ser. I. (1873), 362. The brineless tears of a flabby remorse.
a. [f. BRINE sb. + -LESS.] Without brine or salt.
1791. E. Darwin, Loves of Pl., III. Where vast Ontario rolls his brineless tides.
1870. Lowell, Among My Books, Ser. I. (1873), 362. The brineless tears of a flabby remorse.