Dublin.
_Sleeveless_ (Vol. i., p. 439.).--Your correspondent might have found
"_sleeveless_ errand" explained by Tooke; and from him by Todd and
Richardson. It is "an errand without cover or pretext." Skinner, with
the word _sleeve_, A.-S. _slife_, tegmen, before his eyes, could write,
"_a liveless_ or lifeless errand." Earm-slife is "that with which the
arm is _covered_."