neither use nor ornament

adj

Etymology

Implying that the subject has neither practical nor aesthetic value.

Definitions

  1. Useless.

    • Where is that lad? He's neither use nor ornament!

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for neither use nor ornament. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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