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unreˈpented, ppl. a. (un-1 8, 5 c.)
[a1500in Ratis Raving, etc. 3 The synis that he has done, wnconfessyt of or rapentyt.] 1649Ogilby tr. Virgil's æneis vi. (1684) 255 Crimes at their last Hour unrepented were. 1659Gauden Slight Healers (1660) 45 What peace can there be or true healing, while..the deepest wounds..are unpunished and unrepented? 1729Law Serious C. xxiii. 460 The guilt of unrepented sins. 1795Southey Joan of Arc ix. 38 Sent before the Eternal Judge, With all their unrepented crimes upon them. 1806[see unrelinquished]. 1830G. S. Faber Diffic. Romanism (ed. 2) i. v. 168 An act of unrepented idolatry. 1867H. Macmillan. Bible Teach. xii. 243 Humbling discoveries..of secret, unsuspected, unrepented sins. b. With of († on, † for).
1597Hooker Eccl. Pol. v. lxxii. §13 Heapes of grieuous transgressions..vnrepented of. 1629Rutherford Let. to Lady Kenmure 15 Jan., Fear of God's anger for old, un⁓repented-of sins. 1645E. Calamy Indictm. Eng. 23 This sin alone unrepented on will shut a man out of heaven. 1646Fuller Wounded Consc. xvi. (1647) 122 Some unrepented-for sinne. a1716Bp. O. Blackall Wks. (1723) I. 77 His known, allow'd, unrepented-of Breach of that one Law. 1824L. M. Hawkins Annaline III. 209 Where sin unrepented of cannot enter. 1889M. Houston Sylvanus Redivivus 164 The burden of unrepented-of sins. |