"meedless" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "Either formed anew from meed + -less or a calque of Middle English medeles, medles, meydles.",
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          "ref": "1877, James A. Martling, transl., The Iliad of Homer. Translated into English Hexameters, Verse for Verse, Book I, Saint Louis: The R. P. Studley Company, […], page 9:",
          "text": "Therefore hath Far-Darter misfortunes given, and will give; / Nor will he ever withdraw his heavy hands from our ruin, / Ere to her father belovèd the dark-eyed damsel he given, / Ransomless, meedless, and leading a consecrate hundred of oxen / Chrysaward.",
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          "ref": "1881, Rennell Rodd, “By the South Sea”, in Songs in the South, London: David Bogue, […], page 23:",
          "text": "The chords of the wonderful harmony / Of the earth and the skies?—if so— / We have talked too long till it all seems vain,— / The desire and the hopes that fired, / The triumphs won and the meedless pain, / And the heart that has hoped is tired.",
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          "ref": "1893, Charles Alva Lane, “Barcarolle”, in The Open Court. A Weekly Journal Devoted to the Religion of Science, volume VII, Chicago: The Open Court Publishing Company, page 3893:",
          "text": "Is a meedless desiring Life’s sentence and doom? / And the food of his strength, is it doubt? / Nay, wandering Echoes! Ye gladden the gloom, / Though ye breathe wordless messages out!",
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          "text": "They who approached the twice-strong stable’s keeper, meedless, would milk the rocks that naught had shaken.",
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        "uncompensated, unrewarded"
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