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unˈcanvassed, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Not canvassed, in various senses of the verb.
[1775Ash.] a1797H. Walpole Mem. Geo. II (1847) II. i. 3 His brother..rose..to a distinguished situation entirely unsought, uncanvassed. 1822T. Mitchell Com. Aristoph. II. 246 Where the loud-voiced herald cries, ‘Who's uncanvass'd?—let him rise!’ 1884Law Times 13 Dec. 120 There is not a large town in England except London in which such transactions would be allowed to pass uncanvassed. |