Middle English Dictionary Entry
inūtile adj.
Entry Info
| Forms | inūtile adj. |
| Etymology | L & OF |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Unprofitable, useless.
Associated quotations
- (1434) Proc.Privy C.4.227 : Þat may growe of abatyng of inutile & voluntarie charges.
- (1442) Let.Bekynton in RS 56.2182 : So that whan we shal comme to tho parties to the whiche ye sendeth us, we be not understande as naaked of pouaire, and so al our labour be vaine and inutile.