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unˈtam(e)ableness (un-1 12, or f. prec.)
1662T. Brooks Crown & Glory of Christianity 404 The Greeks call it an Adamant from its untameableness. 1790T. Bewick Hist. Quadrup. 144 The Rhinoceros..possesses all the properties ascribed to that animal,—rage, untameableness,..and immense strength. 1837Carlyle Misc., Diamond Necklace xiv, Her grand quality is rather to be reckoned negative: the ‘untameableness’ as of a fly. 1865M. Arnold Ess. Crit. 179 By his intensity, by his untamableness,..[Heine] is Hebrew. |