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unfreˈquented, ppl. a. (un-1 8.)
1588Shakes. Tit. A. ii. i. 115 The Forrest walkes are wide and spacious, And many vnfrequented plots there are. 1653H. Cogan tr. Pinto's Trav. xlviii. 277 Not one appearing in the streets for the space of ten days, during which time all places were unfrequented. 1701Norris Ideal World i. viii. 452 The straight and single, however unfrequented path of truth. 1779Forrest Voy. N. Guinea 154 During our stay here we found the islands unfrequented. 1817J. Scott Paris Revisit. (ed. 4) 275 Going round..by one of the more unfrequented walks, running through the woods. 1878Huxley Physiogr. 189 There are no doubt many slight disturbances, in unfrequented districts. Hence unfreˈquentedness.
1654Earl of Orrery Parthen. (1676) 79 A Grove, whose unfrequentedness was fit for my melancholly. 1680H. More Apocal. Apoc. 160 There would be a great deadness of Trade,..and so great unfrequentedness..would seize his principal Seat. 1727A. Hamilton New Acc. E. Ind. I. i. 5 The Unfrequentedness of the Coast between the Cape of Good Hope and Natal. |