a. [-LESS.]

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  1.  Devoid of system or orderly arrangement; unsystematic.

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1851.  Ruskin, Stones Venice, I. xxv. § 20. Dreading to be called upon … to admire a systemless architecture, because it may happen to have sprung from an irrational religion.

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1883.  Science, I. 521/2. In upper Swabia, glacial deposits present their peculiar landscape of systemless hills and hollows.

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  2.  Biol. Having no differentiated systems of organs; structureless.

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1862.  Dana, Man. Geol., 597. If … these simple species existed in the Azoic era, they were systemless life.

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