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† unˈcorrigible, a. Obs.
(un-1 7 and 5 b.)
a1420Wycliffite Bible (1850) III. 39 marg., Stryue thou not..with vncorrigible men bi word of blamyng. c1440Gesta Rom. xxxvii. 151 We vncorrigible wrecchis conne not sece of oure synnynge. 1539Elyot Cast. Helthe 69 Either for vncorrigible vices, or infortunate chances. 1583Golding Calvin on Deut. xiii. 77 To blinde the reprobates and such as are vncorrigible. 1655W. Gurnall Chr. in Arm. i. (1669) 62/1 We wrestle against Providence, when uncorrigible under the..dispensations of God towards us. 1692South Serm. (1697) I. 489 Such is the peculiar Insolence of this sort of Men, such the uncorrigible Vileness of all slavish Spirits. |