In Dan Browns opening sentence, "Renowned curator Jacques Saunière staggered through the vaulted archway of the museums Grand Gallery", the first noun phrase is anarthrous.
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Anarthrous — An*ar throus, a. [Gr. a narqros without joints, without the article; an priv. + a rqron joint, the article.] 1. (Gr. Gram.) Used without the article; as, an anarthrous substantive. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo[ o]l.) Without joints, or having the joints … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anarthrous — adj. [Gr. an, without; arthron, joint] Lacking a distinct joint or joints … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
anarthrous — anarthrously, adv. anarthrousness, n. /an ahr threuhs/, adj. 1. Zool. having no joints or articulated limbs. 2. (esp. in Greek grammar) used without the article. [1800 10; < Gk ánarthros jointless. See AN 1, ARTHR , OUS] * * * … Universalium
anarthrous — an·ar·throus … English syllables
anarthrous — /ænˈaθrəs/ (say an ahthruhs) adjective 1. Zoology without joints or articulated limbs. 2. (especially in Greek grammar) used without the article. {Greek anarthros} …
anarthrous — a. Zoology, non jointed; Grammar, without the article (of Greek nouns) … Dictionary of difficult words
anarthrous — … Useful english dictionary
Anarthropoda — An ar*throp o*da, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. ? without joints + poda. See {Anarthrous}.] (Zo[ o]l.) One of the divisions of Articulata in which there are no jointed legs, as the annelids; opposed to {Arthropoda}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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