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unˈbelted, a. (un-1 9.) Also absol. as n.
1814Byron Lara i. xii, They..snatch'd in startled haste unbelted brands. 1870Bryant Iliad xvi. II. 135 Sarpedon as he saw his friends The unbelted Lycians. 1880L. Wallace Ben-Hur 32 He wears..a loose gown, sleeveless, unbelted, and dropping from the neck to the knee. 1970Guardian 24 Aug. 7/4 An unbelted driver can die (and has died) at speeds as low as 13 miles an hour. 1973[see non-trivial a.]. 1977Times 5 July 15/5 A higher proportion of belted than unbelted drivers remain in control of their vehicles. |