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unemˈbittered, ppl. a.
Also 8–9 unim-.
(un-1 8.)
αa1711Ken Hymns Evang. Poet. Wks. 1721 I. 102 Bless'd are the Meek,..Who unimbitter'd, the injurious treat. 1748Hervey Medit. (ed. 4) II. 69 Those happy Regions, where Delights, abundant and un-imbittered flow. 1816Scott Antiq. xvi, While the tear can drop unimbittered by any painful recollection.
β1744Young Nt. Th. vii. 296 They drink the Stream..un-embitter'd With Doubts, Fears, fruitless Hopes. 1786Francis the Philanthropist II. 92 Our parting..was however unembittered by any apprehensions. 1834Whewell in Todhunter Acc. Writ. (1876) II. 176, I am to have them unembittered by that part of the business. |