It has, in other words, no function other than as a symbol.
It's argued that, as child rearing only takes up a fraction of a woman's life, breasts must be some function other than milk supply.
History has not been kind to garments that serve a function other than that of keeping their wearers warm or unnaked or adorable.
A broad range of the restrictions, he said, "serve no useful function other than to further punish criminal defendants after they have completed their court-imposed sentences".
"It's an alternative to a cafeteria, which serves no function other than as the place you go to eat lunch every day".
And there's yet another function, other than the selection of a running mate, that the veep hunt serves.
Glittering Murano glass balls lacked any discernible function other than to look impressive heaped on a dining table.
The board felt the "damage perpetrated by male gangsters was unlikely to inspire emulation" but the violence against female characters "appear to have no function other than the pleasure of the onlooker".
"It's intriguing that these ants have such amazing spines, and interesting to consider that they may serve a function other than as a defense," said James Traniello of Boston University, who was not involved in the study.
"The shiny red colour has no function other than to identify to the public that they are mine," he told a court in his application.
Wouldn't step into that cesspool… History has not been kind to garments that serve a function other than that of keeping their wearers warm or unnaked or adorable.
