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unˈcoveted, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
1760–72H. Brooke Fool of Quality xiv. (1792) III. 45 Uncoveted wealth came pouring in upon me. 1833Mrs. Browning Prometh. Bound 163, I..keep An uncoveted watch o'er the world and the deep. 1882‘F. Anstey’ Vice Versâ v. 92 He had contrived..to evade the uncoveted wooden spoon by just two places. |