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unˈhired, ppl. a. (un-1 8. Cf. older Du. ongehuurt (Du. ongehuurd), Sw. ohyrd.)
1617Moryson Itin. To Rdr., I wrote at leasure, giuing (like a free and vnhired workeman) much time to pleasure. 1653Milton Hirelings Wks. 1851 V. 348 And who unhir'd will be so hardy as to say, that [etc.]? 1821Scott Kenilw. iv, There..is thy morning wage—thou shalt not say thou hast been my guide unhired. 1852Mundy Antipodes (1857) 203 There were..three hundred of them unhired at the Immigrant Dépôt. |