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gameless
  • a word derived from game.

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It was some days later that, returning from a gameless hunt, Captain staggered into camp, weary from the drag of his snow-shoes.

From Pardners by Beach, Rex Ellingwood

Is she willing through Apathy to become a gameless state?

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

In their march of eight days through this barren and gameless region, their provisions had become quite exhausted.

From Christopher Carson by Abbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot)

The men of Illinois have just two alternatives between which to choose: drastic and immediate preservation, or a gameless state.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple

If you want a gameless state, let the destruction go on as it now is going, with 16,000 licensed gunners in the field each year, and you will surely have it, right soon.

From Our Vanishing Wild Life Its Extermination and Preservation by Hornaday, William Temple