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hireless

adj

Etymology

From hire + -less.

  1. derived from *kewHs-✻
  2. inherited from *hūzijaną✻
  3. inherited from *hūʀiju✻ — “payment”
  4. inherited from hȳr — “employment for wages; pay for service; interest on money lent”
  5. inherited from hire
  6. suffixed as hireless — “hire + less”

Definitions

  1. Without recompense, payment or reward.

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