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† unˈbore, ppl. a. Obs. [un-1 8 b.] = unborn ppl. a.
a1250Prov. Alfred 449 in O.E. Misc. 128 Betere is child vnbore þane vnbuhsum. c1290S. Eng. Leg. I. 19/2 Miracle ore louerd dude for him þe ȝuyt he was un-bore. 1390Gower Conf. I. 149 Sche wissheth forto ben unbore. c1400Beryn 1210 It wer better he were vnbore, For he doith nat ellis, save atte hazard pley. 1605Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iii. ii. Fathers 133 But (O!) more millions of Babes yet un-bore, Then there be sands upon the Libyan shore. |