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| Na"ked |
| [AS. nacod; akin
to D. naakt, G. nackt, OHG. nacchot,
nahhot, Icel. nökviðr, nakinn, Sw.
naken, Dan. nögen, Goth. naqaþs,
Lith. n[uCod |
Having no clothes on; uncovered; nude;
bare; as, a naked body; a naked limb; a naked
sword.
Having no means of defense or protection;
open; unarmed; defenseless.
Unprovided with needful or desirable
accessories, means of sustenance, etc.; destitute; unaided;
bare.
Without addition, exaggeration, or
excuses; not concealed or disguised; open to view; manifest;
plain.
Mere; simple; plain.
Without pubescence; as, a
naked leaf or stem; bare, or not covered by the customary
parts, as a flower without a perianth, a stem without leaves, seeds
without a pericarp, buds without bud scales.
Not having the full
complement of tones; -- said of a chord of only two tones, which
requires a third tone to be sounded with them to make the combination
pleasing to the ear; as, a naked fourth or fifth.
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