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unˈuttered, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not given out in trade. rare.
1463Cases bef. King's Council (Selden) 111 Fer which cause the seid wolles ben yet as by youre seid suppliaunt unuttred. 1618T. Gainsford Glory Eng. i. ix. 77 That the countrey commodities might be vnuttered.
2. Not uttered or expressed.
1651J. Reading Guide Holy City 347 Hee cannot know the unuttered secrets of the heart. 1696Tate & Brady Ps. cxxxix. 4 Thou know'st..My yet un-utter'd Words intent. a1771Gray Dante 5 Anguish, that unutter'd wrings My inmost Heart. 1798Southey St. Patrick's Purgatory xxvi, How should he pass that molten flood?.. A Fiend, as in a dream, ‘Thus!’ answer'd the unutter'd thought. 1844A. B. Welby Poems (1867) 72 As..meeting glances tell The un⁓uttered tale of love. 1883J. Parker Tyne Ch. 277 Self⁓control..begins upon the subtle and un-uttered thought.
absol.1843Carlyle Past & Pr. iii. v, The cloudy-browed..Practicality..has in him what transcends all logic-utterance: a Congruity with the Unuttered. |