a. or adv. rare–1. [f. VALID a.] Without strength or force; powerless(ly).
1866. J. B. Rose, trans. Ovid’s Met., 346. The shield and helm were cloven by the steel, Yet on the body validless it fell.
a. or adv. rare–1. [f. VALID a.] Without strength or force; powerless(ly).
1866. J. B. Rose, trans. Ovid’s Met., 346. The shield and helm were cloven by the steel, Yet on the body validless it fell.
