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Webster 1913 Edition
Proofless
Proof′less
,Adj.
Wanting sufficient evidence to induce belief; not proved.
Boyle.
– Proof′less-ly
, adv.
Webster 1828 Edition
Proofless
PROOF'LESS
,Adj.
Definition 2024
proofless
proofless
English
Adjective
proofless (not comparable)
- Without proof.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Boyle to this entry?)
- 1890, Charles King, From the Ranks:
- A sneering smile was the only answer for a moment; then,-- "I shall take great pleasure in confounding my enemies should the matter be brought before a court,--I'm sure if the colonel can stand that sort of thing I can,--but as for defending myself or anybody else from utterly unjust and proofless suspicions, it's quite another thing."