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Frank J. Wilstach, comp.  A Dictionary of Similes.  1916.
 
Meaningless
 
  Meaningless as shredded hay.
            —Franklin P. Adams		  1
  Meaningless as an imprint on a wornout coin.
            —Anonymous		  2
  Meaningless, like the head of a corpse.
            —Joseph Conrad		  3
  Meaningless as the boom of waves in a drowning head.
            —Edith Wharton		  4
 
 
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