a. rare. [f. SWEAT sb. + -LESS.] Without sweat; fig. without toil or labor, indolent, idle.
1605. Sylvester, Du Bartas, II. iii. III. Law, 839. Thou … That sweat-lesse eat’st, and without sowing reap’st.
1642. Vicars, God in Mount, 45. A sweatlesse swarm droanish Deans.
1893. 19th Cent., Dec., 900. Whose example keeps alive among the masses a craving for something not entirely tame and sweatless.
