† iˈnopy Obs. rare—1.
[ad. L. inopia want, n. of quality f. inops without resources, helpless: see -y. Cf. obs. F. inopie (Cotgr. 1611).]
Absence of resources; indigence, poverty.
| 1581 T. Howell Deuises (1879) 252 Two Goddesses to match your Gods there be, Inopie and Impossibilitie. |