WITHOUT

without. Without, prep. and ad. out, not within compass of, unless

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With‐out″ (?), prep. [[OE. withoute, withouten, AS. wið�tan; wið with, against, toward + �tan outside, fr. �t out. See With, prep., Out.]] 1. 1. On or at the outside of; out of; not within; as, without doors.
Without the gate Some drive the cars, and some the coursers rein. Dryden. 2. 2. Out of the limits of; out of reach of; beyond.
Eternity, before the world and after, is without our reach. T. Burnet. 3. 3. Not with; otherwise than with; in absence of, separation from, or destitution of; not with use or employment of; independently of; exclusively of; with omission; as, without labor; without damage.
I wolde it do withouten negligence. Chaucer. Wise men will do it without a law. Bacon. Without the separation of the two monarchies, the most advantageous terms . . . must end in our destruction. Addison. There is no living with thee nor without thee. Tatler. To do without. See under Do. — Without day [[a translation of L. sine die]], without the appointment of a day to appear or assemble again; finally; as, the Fortieth Congress then adjourned without day. — Without recourse. See under Recourse.