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unheˈroic, a. and n.
(un-1 7.)
1732Ld. Peterborow Let. in Pope's Wks. (1751) VIII. 164 If the translator of Homer find fault with this unheroic disposition. 1745[see un-English a. 1]. 1840Carlyle Heroes v. (1904) 177 Hollow Formulism, gross Benthamism, and other unheroic atheistic Insincerity. 1881P. Brooks Candle of Lord 169 The heroic moments in all of our most unheroic lives.
absol. and n.1843Carlyle Past & Pr. iv. i, The Unheroic of such volumes. Ibid., An Alexandrian Library of Unheroics. |