unpuddledadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈpʌdld/, U.S. /ˌənˈpəd(ə)ld/ Not puddled; esp. (of land, soil, etc.) not filled or covered with puddles.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > [adjective] > free from specific kinds of dirt
unbepissedc1540
unbloody1594
ungored1606
motherless1607
unbloodieda1616
dustlessa1618
unpuddleda1618
unlimed1621
unmudded1625
smokeless1631
unpitched1634
undusted1648
cobweblessa1661
slimeless1672
unsmokified1693
unmiry1716
unmildewed1775
unblooded1785
unstercorated1821
moteless1869
scumless1881
smearless1885
sootless1890
unsmoked1890
the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > uncovering > [adjective] > not covered by or as by other specific covering
unwoolled1538
unhoused1564
unleaded1586
uncanopied1613
unplanked1648
unarched1658
unpavilioned1775
unpapered1778
undraperied1802
unnetted1832
undamasked1838
matless1839
unpuddled1842
desquamated1845–6
sodlessa1847
unbaized1853
blanketless1863
unhooded1868
a1618 J. Sylvester tr. G. Fracastoro Maidens Blush (1620) sig. E2 When the Ægyptians could no more perceive Nile's over-floud, nor any mud to leave; But pure, unpuddled on the sand to slide.
1842 Civil Engineer & Architect's Jrnl. 5 128/1 The whole surface of the hill is to be left unpuddled.
1913 Yale Lit. Mag. Dec. 117 ‘Bromley,’ he returned, with unpuddled serenity, ‘will stay with the Clarion.’
1916 J. A. Jeffrey Text-bk. Land Drainage 30 The soil so puddled is compacted and dries more quickly than the unpuddled soil.
2005 D. Francis Great Inland Sea 115 Muddy Gates Lane is the same dusty track of a road, an unpuddled path through the mulga.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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