‖ a. [ F.; fait he does + néant nothing. ] Doing nothing; shiftless; disinclined to work or exertion. Syn. -- bone-idle, bone-lazy, do-nothing(prenominal), indolent, lazy, otiose, shiftless, slothful, workshy, work-shy. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 ]
‖ n. A do-nothing; an idle fellow; a sluggard. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
. A deity believed to be real but conceived as not acting in human affairs, hence not worshiped. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]