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unˈnurtured, ppl. a.
(un-1 8, 5 b.)
a1548Hall Chron., Hen. V, 42 b, The presumptuous saiynges..of the vnnurtered and vnmanerly byshop. 1567Golding Ovid's Met. v. (1593) 126 These unnurtred damsels overcome began to fall a scolding. 1623Bingham Xenophon 40 He esteemed him that was no circumventer, to be vn⁓nurtured and to want education. 1647Clarendon Hist. Reb. vii. §387 [To] impose upon Men unnurtur'd, and unacquainted with any Knowledge or Science. 1822Scott Peveril xxvii, [I] never saw so unnurtured a cub. 1861Geo. Eliot Silas M. i, Pale-faced weavers, whose unnurtured souls have been..fluttering forsaken in the twilight. |