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unˈbuilded, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. = unbuilt ppl. a.
1519in Somerset. & Dorset. N. & Q. (1893) III. 244 Every half yere that the said sidehouse shall be unbuylded or unreedefyed. 1535Coverdale Isaiah vi. 11 Till the londe be also desolate, and lye vnbuylded. 1560Pilkington Expos. Aggeus (1562) 163 Chuse you whether ye will let my house lye unbuylded stil,..or ye will repare it diligently.
fig.1594Hooker Eccl. Pol. ii. vii. §5 When bare and vnbuilded conclusions are put into their mindes..they fall into anguish and perplexitie.
2. Not employed in building.
1867Howells Ital. Journ. iii. 21 Mixing their weary brick and mortar with the earth's unbuilded dust. |