Your deaf ears should listen Unto the wretchless clamors of the poor. --J. Webster. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
wretchless — wretch·less … English syllables
wretchless — ˈ ̷ ̷ lə̇s adjective Etymology: by alteration obsolete : reckless … Useful english dictionary
Wretchlessly — Wretchless Wretch less, a. [See {Reckless}.] Reckless; hence, disregarded. [Obs.] {Wretch less*ly}, adv. [Obs.] {Wretch less*ness}, n. [Obs.] Bk. of Com. Prayer. [1913 Webster] Your deaf ears should listen Unto the wretchless clamors of the poor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wretchlessness — Wretchless Wretch less, a. [See {Reckless}.] Reckless; hence, disregarded. [Obs.] {Wretch less*ly}, adv. [Obs.] {Wretch less*ness}, n. [Obs.] Bk. of Com. Prayer. [1913 Webster] Your deaf ears should listen Unto the wretchless clamors of the poor … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
wr- — (r) a consonantal combination occurring initially in a number of words (frequently implying twisting or distortion), the earlier of which usually have cognates with the same initial sounds in the older Germanic languages. The combination is… … Useful english dictionary
