a. Having no pulsation; lifeless. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The state of being pulseless. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual;
Not to sit idle with so great a gift
Useless, and thence ridiculous. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Useless are all words
Till you have writ “performance” with your swords.
The other is for waiving. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
Waiving all searches into antiquity, in relation to this controversy, as being either needless or fruitless. Waterland. [ 1913 Webster ]
Even our blessed Savior's preaching, who spake as never man spake, was ineffectual to many. Bp. Stillingfleet. [ 1913 Webster ]
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a. Having, or being of, no use; unserviceable; producing no good end; answering no valuable purpose; not advancing the end proposed; unprofitable; ineffectual;
Not to sit idle with so great a gift
Useless, and thence ridiculous. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
Useless are all words
Till you have writ “performance” with your swords.
The other is for waiving. Beau. & Fl. [ 1913 Webster ]
Waiving all searches into antiquity, in relation to this controversy, as being either needless or fruitless. Waterland. [ 1913 Webster ]
Even our blessed Savior's preaching, who spake as never man spake, was ineffectual to many. Bp. Stillingfleet. [ 1913 Webster ]
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