Stoneless

I am already having a bad day .... the free market just means that predators are free to find new ways to freely (no regulation) steal from investors with no consequences .... too bad the federal prosecutors are too stoneless to invoke their bizarre "theft of honest services" charges in instances like this. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Even Francis “Knowledge Is Power” Bacon believed that watering trees with warm water could induce stoneless fruits. ❋ Adam Leith Gollner (2008)

Remember no other peach now marketed is perfect and completely stoneless. ❋ Adam Leith Gollner (2008)

Some parthenocarpic fruits, such as stoneless mangoes, plums and avocados, can be pretty unusual. ❋ Adam Leith Gollner (2008)

Wonderfullest things are ever the unmentionable; deep memories yield no epitaphs; this six-inch chapter is the stoneless grave of Bulkington. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The word ‘invisible’ and similar privative terms cover not only (a) what is simply without some power, but also (b) what is adapted by nature to have it but has not it or has it only in a very low degree, as when we say that a species of swallow is ‘footless’ or that a variety of fruit is ‘stoneless’. ❋ Unknown (2002)

A gateway covered with indecipherable alien scrawl framed the stoneless section. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (1978)

The race-course is a two-mile distance, perfectly level, on a smooth and stoneless road, and forming a complete circle -- light trotting waggons are driving about in the centre, taking it easy at sixteen miles an hour; outside are groups of "rowdies." making their hooks and looking out for greenhorns -- an article not so readily found at Long Island as at ❋ Henry A. Murray (N/A)

Its vast treeless and stoneless plains have needed no "improvements" to make them fit for settlement, and the soil which covers them being of virgin richness bears crop after crop without fertilising and with very little cultivation. ❋ Various (N/A)

Terraces were constructed 450 feet square, of huge stones which cost millions in that stoneless country. ❋ Paul Severing (N/A)

The berries upon old Barberry shrubs are often stoneless, and this is the best fruit for preserving or for making the jelly. ❋ William Thomas Fernie (N/A)

It should be observed that there is a worthless variety of plum, Kirke's stoneless, or Sans Noyau, in which the kernel is not surrounded by any bony deposit. ❋ Maxwell T. Masters (N/A)

And now, after our long sojourn in stoneless lands, these pebbles were a temptation, and there was a deal of surreptitious chucking-about. ❋ Edward John Thompson (1916)