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ˈhaplessly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a hapless manner; unfortunately, lucklessly; unhappily.
a1631Drayton Wks. IV. 1560 (Jod.) If ought it ail'd, or haplessly it cry'd. 1865Kingsley Herew. ix, He haplessly for himself thought he had a grievance. 1887Swinburne Locrine iii. i. 41 This came By chance—mishap—most haplessly for thee. |