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unˈbruised, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not injured by bruising or crushing.
c1440Pallad. on Husb. iii. 353 So sawe hit that the bark vnbresed be. 1526Pilgr. Perf. (W. de W. 1531) 83 A floure, whan it is fresshe,..vnbrused & hole, is moche delectable & swete. 1579Spenser Sheph. Cal. Oct. 42 Doubted Knights, whose..helmes vnbruzed wexen dayly browne. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. Prol. 14 On Dardan Plaines The fresh and yet vnbruised Greekes do pitch Their braue Pauillions. a1652Brome City Wit v. i, Unbruised bones, and smooth fore⁓heads to face both. 1801T. S. Surr Splendid Misery I. 172 Foul imps of ignominy will squat their loathsome forms on my unbruised bones. 1816Scott Antiq. viii, The callant had come off wi' unbrizzed banes. 1900F. T. Bullen Men Merch. Service xxxii, One man..beat me until there was not a square inch of my small body unbruised.
fig.1455Rolls of Parlt. V. 280/2 Alwey kepyng oure trouthe to his said Highnesse unspotted and unbrused.
2. Not crushed small; unpounded.
1607Topsell Four-f. Beasts 327 It should seeme that none of his meate should fall thereinto vnbruised. 1802Paley Nat. Theol. ix. §6. 1 The rough action of the unbruised spiculæ. 1844H. Stephens Bk. Farm II. 191 The horses fed on unbruised raw and on boiled grain, gave results..very nearly alike. |