It was quite clear, from the bluish finger-tips of the gloveless merpussy-for at St. Sennans sixes are not de rigueur in the morning-that she has been in, and has only just come out.
"Somehow Good"
William de Morgan
He took her gloveless hand.
"A Maker of History"
E. Phillips Oppenheim
His thin coat collar was buttoned close about his neck; his gloveless hands were wet and cold from the mist.
"Jane Cable"
George Barr McCutcheon