Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FRUIT'LESS
FRUIT'LESS, a.
- Not bearing fruit; barren; destitute of fruit; as, a fruitless plant. Ralegh.
- Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy.
- Having no offspring. Shak.
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