bootless
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bootless¹
Where it comes from
From Middle English bootles, botelees; equivalent to boot + -less.
adjective
- Without boots.
bootless²
Where it comes from
From Middle English boteles, botles, from Old English bōtlēas; equivalent to boot (“profit; use; behoof”) + -less. Doublet of botleas.
adjective more bootless · most bootless · boteless
- Profitless; pointless; unavailing. I'll follow him no more with bootless prayers.
