a. Obs. Also 5 Sc. wnwalable, 6 vnuaylable, etc. [UN-1 7 b.] Of no avail; unavailing; useless.

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a. 1500.  in Ratis Raving, etc., 24. Al that is bot vanite and lycht, transitoure blythnes, wnwalable.

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1502.  Atkynson, trans. De Imitatione, III. l. (1893), 236. Mannes helpe is but vayne & vnuaylable in such nedis.

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1612.  T. Taylor, Comm. Titus, iii. 5. Without which … it would be vnuailable to regeneration.

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1679.  C. Nesse, Antichrist, 228. Julian the 2d. who threw Peters keys into Tyber as unvaileable.

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