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English
Etymology
From wont + -less.
Adjective
wontless (comparative more wontless, superlative most wontless)
- (obsolete) unaccustomed
1596, Edmund Spenser, An Hymne in Honour of Beautie:What wontlesse fury dost thou now inspire
Into my feeble breast
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Drummond to this entry?)
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