— bootlessly , adv. — bootlessness , n.
/booht"lis/ , adj.
without result, gain, or advantage; unavailing; useless.
[ bef. 1000; ME bot ( e ) les, OE botleas unpardonable. See BOOT 2 , -LESS ]
— bootlessly , adv. — bootlessness , n.
/booht"lis/ , adj.
without result, gain, or advantage; unavailing; useless.
[ bef. 1000; ME bot ( e ) les, OE botleas unpardonable. See BOOT 2 , -LESS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012