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unˈhelped, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
1388Wyclif Wisd. xii. 5 Fadris and modris, autours of soulis vnhelpid. 1598Drayton Heroic Ep. 6 That poore king, of al these hopes preuented, Vnhard, vnhelp'd. 1720Pope Iliad xvii. 580 Unhelp'd we stand, unequal to engage The force of Hector. a1784T. Adam Poor Man's Guide (1788) 13 Your case is as much unhelped as if there was not one promise there. 1853Ruskin Stones Ven. III. ii. 53 Let him consider..how many living souls may have been left uncomforted and unhelped by him. 1888Bryce Amer. Commw. II. 531 Nor will the opposite party always accept the proffered help..; sometimes it hopes to win unhelped. |