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unˈreachable, a. (un-1 7 b.) Freq. from c 1865. Also, in recent use, unˈreachableness.
1593Sidney's Arcadia v. (1622) 456 As their course neuer alters, so is there nothing done by the vnreachable ruler of them, but hath an euerlasting reason for it. 1802Southey in Robberds Mem. (1843) I. 436, I would not remove to an unreachable distance from Herefordshire. 1846Ruskin Mod. Paint. II. iii. i. v. §13 The apparent, though unreachable, nearness and promise of them. Hence unˈreachably adv.
1881Palgrave Vis. Eng. 247 The..brimming jars In fiendish mock borne past their dungeon bars, Upheld unreachably high. |