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Unavailing; unprofitable; useless; without advantage or success.

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  1. a. Unavailing; unprofitable; useless; without advantage or success.
  2. adj. unproductive of success
  3. Unavailing; unprofitable; useless; without advantage or success. Chaucer. I'll follow him no more with bootless prayers. Shak. -- Boot"less*ly, adv. -- Boot"less*ness, n.
  4. Unavailing; unprofitable; useless; without advantage orsuccess. Chaucer.I'll follow him no more with bootless prayers. Shak.-- Boot"less*ly, adv.-- Boot"less*ness, n.
  5. s. unproductive of success