1577 B. Googe in tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry Ep. Ded. sig. (ij) I leaue to remember your sundry and troublesome trauayles, your Gentelmanly minde, alwayes vnweeried and vnmated with what so euer peril or hazard happened.

1588 G. D. Briefe Discouerie Dr. Allens Seditious Drifts 124 Their threatnings are terrible: our valour is tried. Their pride vnmatched: our courage vnmated. Their malice deadly: our mindes vndaunted.

1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia ii. 53 Nothing at all these horrid facts Sylla's vnmated minde distracts.

1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια vi. ix. 363 This is the third branch called Vena ἄζυγος, or sine pari, that is, the vn-mated Veyne which we haue before called Non-paril..because commonly in a man it is but one..and hath not another on the other side like vnto it.

1633 J. Ford 'Tis Pitty shee's Whore v. sig. H4 ^v Here like a Turtle, (mew'd vp in a Cage,) Vnmated, I conuerse with Ayre and walls.

1724 E. Harrison Let. to John Gay 2 Your Median King's a Character so good, it Wou'd be unmated, saw we not Sophernes, that Persian Captive, cou'd it be, outdoes him.

1732 tr. B. Ochino in Cases Polygamy 62 Set the Case, that the Number of Women does every where exceed that of the Men, What must become of the poor un-mated Women?

1832 ‘B. Cornwall’ Eng. Songs xciii. 100 Weave no more the marriage chain! All unmated is the lover.

1850 J. S. Blackie tr. Æschylus Lyrical Dramas II. 236 She in unmated grief to moan Is left alone [Gk. λείπεται μονόζυξ].

1891 Internat. Ann. Anthonys Photogr. Bull. 380 To immortalize the smiling eyes, which in repose are..unmated.

1901 C. H. Fisher Reminisc. of Falconer 81 Whence does the suddenly unmated falcon procure a fresh partner?

1942 E. A. Armstrong Bird Display ii. 27 An unmated female red-necked phalarope makes scrapes in the herbage.

2001 What's New in Electronics (Nexis) 16 Oct. 29 The connector faces are scoop proof so that any mis-mating will not damage the contacts. In addition, sealing caps are available to maintain the IP rating of unmated connectors.

2012 J. McAdams Red Weather 153 She'd taken the box to her corner to sort it and found torn, stained T-shirts, unmated socks, and some dishtowels that looked as if they hadn't been washed.