To the West Beta justifies mess, excess, otiosity, sloth, and only the East understands it for what it is, the basic prime condition.

because both unsubtle & otiose reminder of gender)

another both advantage and disadvantage of nasal cocaine is that eating becomes otiose and optional

I knew those baptisms were otiose

It is of course easy to fall back on an otiose ‘economist’ explanation, which attributes Luddism to the simple cause and effect of the Orders in Council.

As Alan Greenspan observed in his otiose way