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unreˈstrainable, a. (un-1 7 b, 5 b.)
1430–40Lydg. Bochas iii. xx. (1561) 86/1 Their colorike fumes, y⊇ fury vnrestraynable. 1608Bp. J. King Serm. 5 Nov. 34 In the timely execution of your Lawes, and..coercion of their vnrestrainable audaciousnesse. 1609Holland Amm. Marcell. 187 Like as out of a drie wood the sparkes.., with an unrestrainable course, reach to the daunger of countrey townes. a1711Ken Edmund Poet. Wks. 1721 II. 111 Wonder not that a Virgin makes this Court, Of Love the unrestrainable Effort. 1815Abernethy Surg. Obs. (ed. 2) 125 note, An unrestrainable hæmorrhagic tendency. 1863Mouat Andaman Islanders 227 An un⁓restrainable fit of laughter. Hence unreˈstrainably adv.
1615Sandys Trav. 148 A Iew..did poison his sonne, whom he knew to be vnrestrainably lasciuious. 1849Ruskin Sev. Lamps i. §12. 23 There is occasionally a burst upwards and blossoming unrestrainably to the sky. |