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unˈasking, ppl. a.
(un-1 10.)
1722Wollaston Relig. Nat. v. 116 That he..should have many things granted him, which are not given to the careless, obdurate, unasking part of mankind. 1799in Spirit Pub. Jrnls. III. 271 Laid under contribution to the unasking necessities of the pupil of Mercury. 1876Lanier Clover 97 This cool, unasking Ox Comes browsing o'er my hills and vales of Time.
b. In ppl. use: Without asking for. (un-1 5 d.)
1754J. Shebbeare Matrimony (1766) I. 225 Unasking more, he implored only the Continuation of Health to himself and Family. |