INEXPE'DIENT, adjective [in and expedient.] Not expedient; not tending to promote a purpose; not tending to a good end; unfit; improper; unsuitable to time and place. Whatever tends to retard or defeat success in a good cause is inexpedient What is expedient at one time, may be inexpedient at another.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.