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Workless   Listen
adjective
Workless  adj.  
1.
Without work; not laboring; as, many people were still workless.
2.
Not carried out in practice; not exemplified in fact; as, workless faith. (Obs.)





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"Workless" Quotes from Famous Books



... special movement for actual trial of the relative values of workers of different ages in special kinds of work is necessary if we would know whether or not it is possible to prevent that premature old age and tragical financial helplessness at fifty-five or sixty, which makes the workless man or woman a burden where many believe he or she might be still a ...
— The Family and it's Members • Anna Garlin Spencer
... Commissioners and Chief Secretaries, containing 176 pages, and Orders and Regulation's for Social Officers, the latter a complete explanation of his thoughts and wishes for the conduct of every form of effort for the elevation of the homeless and workless and fallen; and Orders and Regulations for Local Officers, containing precise details as to the duties of all the various non-commissioned or lay Officers, whether engaged in work for old or young. ...
— The Authoritative Life of General William Booth • George Scott Railton


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