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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[Pref.

in-

not +

eligible

: cf. F.

inéligible

Not eligible; not qualified to be chosen (for an office, post, position); not worthy to be chosen or preferred; not expedient or desirable.

Burke.

Adj.

[in and eligible.] Not capable of being elected to an office.

Not worthy to be chosen or preferred; not expedient.

See also: ineligible

inéligible m, f ‎(plural inéligibles)