Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of use in the attainment of an end; assisting.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Conducive; instrumental.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete conducive; instrumental

Etymologies

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Latin inserviens, present participle of inservire.

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