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unreˈspected, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] †1. Unregarded, unnoticed. Obs.
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. xxviii, The last grone of his brother was the onely answere he could get to his unrespected eloquence. 1596B. Griffin Fidessa xxxvii, Whil'st I..doe sit in heauie plight, Wayling alone my unrespected loue. a1628F. Grevil 5 Years K. James (1643) 42 There being none to look after him, it would passe unregarded, or unrespected. 1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. 149 Women..wrap themselues in a large receiuing sheet;..they passe and repasse vnknowne and vnrespected. 2. Not held in respect or regard.
1595Daniel Civ. Wars ii. xx, Which wounds with griefe poore vnrespected zeale. 1610Healey St. Aug. Citie of God xvi. i. 572 Through the second inundation of impiety..Gods religion lay wholy vnrespected. 1647Trapp Comm. 1 John iii. 1 Princes unknown are unrespected. 1735Pope Ep. Lady 125 From loveless youth to unrespected age, No Passion gratify'd except her Rage. 1784Cowper Task i. 747 Till sabbath rites Have dwindled into unrespected forms. 1829Scott Anne of G. xxxiv, I am, as you say, an unrespected exile. 1865W. G. Palgrave Arabia II. 66 A retreat..where he led a tranquil nor unrespected life. †3. Not carefully considered. Obs.
1601Pasquil & Kath. iv. 128 The man is such a man, That he is matchlesse! Oh, I shall prophane His name with vnrespected vtterance. |