Noun : a rich vein of coal. ,a vein of pessimism. ,to write in a poetic vein. From Dictionary.com.
I was just running around with my veinless legs and my taut neck, totally oblivious. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Fridkis: Coming to Terms with Aging] Reference
The backs of his large hands on the wheel still look young, and remarkably veinless. From Wordnik.com. [Environment news, comment and analysis from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk] Reference
At last he had cut off what he wanted, and gazed with singular tenderness at the piece of red, veinless meat. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works] Reference
Page view page image: long, and one 1/8 of an inch wide, it is obtuse, absolutely entire, veinless fleshy and gibbose; has no perceptable taste or smell, and no anamal appears to eat it by way of designating when I mention it hereafter I shall call it the fleshey leafed thorn. 1. From Wordnik.com. [Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806] Reference
"veinless, poreless and flawless" body parts as her main criteria. From Wordnik.com. [NY Post: News] Reference
Against the veinless, senseless sarsen stone. From Wordnik.com. [Georgian Poetry 1918-19] Reference
3/4 or an inch long, and one 1/8 of an inch wide, it is obtuse, absolutely entire, veinless fleshy and gibbose; has no perceptable taste or smell, and no anamal appears to eat it. by way of designating when I mention it hereafter I shall call it the fleshey leafed thorn. From Wordnik.com. [The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806] Reference
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