irrelevancy

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

IRREL'EVANCY, noun [from irrelevant.] Inapplicability; the quality of not being applicable, or of not serving to aid and support; as the irrelevancy of an argument or of testimony to a case in question.
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