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First published 1990 (DOST Vol. VII).
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(Rechelesse,) Reachelesse, adj. [Reche v. Cf. 19th c. Eng. reachless.] That cannot be reached. —1611-57 Mure Doomesday 318.
What glorious lights Must beautifie those reachelesse hights
