1611. Florio, Inficioso, vnofficious, negligent.
1645. Milton, Tetrach., 81. Thus all occasions … are not unofficious to administer somthing which may conduce to explain … the assertion of this book.
1807. Ann. Rev., V. 171. The editor … deserves public thanks for the unostentatious, unofficious propriety, with which his laudable task is performed.
Hence Unofficiousness.
1611. Cotgr., Inofficiosité, vnofficiousnesse, vnrespectiuenesse, or want of due respect.
