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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Lidless \Lid"less\ (l[i^]d"l[e^]s), a.
     Having no lid, or not covered with the lids, as the eyes;
     hence, sleepless; watchful.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           A lidless watcher of the public weal.    --Tennyson.


     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  lidless
       adj 1: not having or covered with a lid or lids; "a lidless
              container" [ant: {lidded}]
       2: having no lid; "a lidless container"
       3: without having the eyes closed or covered by the eyelids;
          "to an eye like mine, a lidless watcher of the public
          weal"- Alfred Tennyson [syn: {sleepless}]

















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