单词 | untested |
释义 | untestedadj.ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > testamentary disposition > [adjective] > leaving a valid will > not intestate1377 untestatec1450 untested1570 intestant1673 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) I. 409/1 The courte [of Rome]..aspired how to vsurpe the goods of them that die vntested. 1586 E. Spenser Will in Wks. (1882) I. p. xvii Suche as dye untestyd. 1608 in T. Pont's Acc. Cunningham (Maitland Club) 183 Johne Blair..deceist vntestit in the moneth of Januar, 1604 zeiris. 2. Not tested or proved. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > trial or experiment > trial, test, or testing > [adjective] > tried or tested > not unfonded?c1225 unproved?1440 untried1526 unsayeda1598 untested1828 unproven1836 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > insecure knowledge, uncertainty > questionable state or quality > state of being unprovable > [adjective] > unproved unproved1478 untried1526 uncontrolled1529 unproven1563 unapproved1597 proofless1610 undemonstrated1648 unverified1816 untested1828 non-proven1847 1775 J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. Untested, not tested, not proved.] 1828–32 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. (citing Adams' Lect.). 1881 J. G. Fitch Lect. Teaching 179 To leave him unquestioned and untested. 1884 R. W. Church Bacon viii. 197 His whole doctrine of ‘Forms’..is an example of loose and slovenly use of unexamined and untested ideas. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1570 |
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