inofficious

adj 3

Definitions

adj

1

Indifferent to obligation or duty.

Vp thou tame River, vvake; / And from the liquid limbes this ſlumber ſhake: / Thou drovvn'st thy ſelfe in inofficious ſleepe; / And theſe thy ſluggiſh vvaters ſeeme to creepe, / Rather than flovv.

2

Not officious; not civil or attentive.

3

Contrary to one's natural obligation or duty, as of a testament by which a child is unjustly deprived of inheritance.

the inofficious testament

an inofficious disposition of his fortune

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