frustraneous

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  1. Vain; useless; unprofitable. Where the Kings judgement may dissent to the destruction, as it may happ'n, both of himself and the Kingdom, there advice, and no furder, is a most insufficient and frustraneous meanes to be provided by Law, in cases of so high concernment. Milton, Eikonoklastes, vi.

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  1. = Spanish frustráneo = Portuguese Italian frustraneo, from Latin as if *frustraneus, from frustra, in vain: see frustrate.
 

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