GAINLESS
\ɡˈe͡ɪnləs], \ɡˈeɪnləs], \ɡ_ˈeɪ_n_l_ə_s]\
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GAINLESSNESS.
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Bringing no advantage: to gain ground, to advance in any undertaking; to prevail: to gain over, to draw to another party or interest: to gain on or upon, to encroach on, as the sea; to get the better of.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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