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ˈvigourless, a. Also vigorless. [f. vigour n. + -less.] Destitute of or lacking vigour.
1758Phil. Trans. L. 756 Indeed one can scarce call it living, merely to breathe, and trail about a vigorless body. 1888Outlook (N.Y.) Apr. 483 The marked contrast between the vigorless conscience of Continental Europe, and the vigorous conscience of the Puritans. 1902Westm. Gaz. 20 Jan. 4/2 In those vigourless days of Whig ascendency. |