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Boot"less (?), a. [From Boot profit.]
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.
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