assistless

English

Etymology

assist +‎ -less

Adjective

assistless (comparative more assistless, superlative most assistless)

1. Without aid or help.
   • 1715–1720, Homer; [Alexander] Pope, transl., “Book 16”, in The Iliad of Homer, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] W[illiam] Bowyer, for Bernard Lintott […], OCLC 670734254:

     Stupid he stares, and all-assistless stands

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for assistless in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)