Definition of Otise
O"ti*ose` (?), a. [L. otiosus,
fr. otium ease.] Being at leisure or ease; unemployed;
indolent; idle. "Otiose assent." Paley.
The true keeping of the Sabbath was not that
otiose and un&?;rofitable cessation from even good deeds which
they would enforce. Alford.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Resulting in no effect.
- Reluctant to work or to exert oneself.
- Having no reason for being (raison d'être)
- Having no point or reason.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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