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unreˈsembling, ppl. a. (un-1 10, 5 d.)
1598Florio, Dissimile,..vnlike, vnresembling. 1655Earl of Orrery Parthen. i. viii. 383 He had once seene some features not vnresembling his. 1683Dryden Ded. to Plutarch's Lives 26 Malice will make a picture more un⁓resembling than ignorance. 1702S. Parker tr. Cicero's De Finibus iv. 262 Some of your Unresembling Similitudes! 1799Lamb Let. to Southey 2 March, Following, at unresembling distance, Sterne, and greater Cervantes. Hence unreˈsemblingly adv.
1662Ormonde in Carte Life (1735) III. 23, I have the honour, how unworthily and how unresemblingly soever, to represent the Majesty of my Great Master. 1665Boyle Occas. Refl. i. i. 162 Not unresemblingly deals God with us. |