Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • In an irrecuperable manner; irrecoverably; irreparably.

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  • adverb In an irrecuperable way.

Etymologies

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irrecuperable +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • But as it consisted chiefly of bankrupts, fugitives from justice and others "of so corrupt a disposition as England rather refuseth," it did not help matters much but rather "irrecuperably damnified the state."

    The Age of the Reformation Preserved Smith 1910

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