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Definition of Ineffectually
1. Adverb. In an ineffectual manner. "She tried ineffectually to light the primus, and Thomas came to help her"
Definition of Ineffectually
1. adv. Without effect; in vain.
Definition of Ineffectually
1. Adverb. In an ineffectual manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ineffectually
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ineffectually
Literary usage of Ineffectually
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, William Brown, Robert Henley Eden Henley (1819)
"Hill states, that the book, but ineffectually. For the doc- plea was ordered to
stand for an an- trine upon the subject, vide Half hide ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"(65) The truce of God, so often and so ineffectually proclaimed by the clergy of
the eleventh century, was an obvious imitation of this ancient custom. ..."
3. A Practical Treatise on the Law Relating to Trustees: Their Powers, Duties by James Hill (1845)
"Where the trusts are ineffectually declared. ... Where the trust is insufficiently
or ineffectually declared, the effect will be the same, as if it had not ..."
4. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians by Charles Rollin (1736)
"He endeavours to make a peace, but ineffectually. The armies on both fides go
into winter quarters. ..."
5. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine (1816)
"[95S were persuaded of the truth of; end had proposed to prove me under the
unhappy circumstances that have been ineffectually represented to your lordships ..."
6. Journal of a Residence on a Georgian Plantation in 1838-1839 by Fanny Kemble (1864)
"... people to regain their liberty; probably because many are made ineffectually,
and never known beyond the limits of the plantation where they take place. ..."
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