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unimˈpeached, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
†1. Not impeded or hindered. Obs.
c1430Pilgr. Lyf Manhode ii. xcvi. (1869) 110 With hire cordes she withheeld me, of which j was not unenpeched.
2. Not assailed, accused, or called in question.
1583Golding Calvin on Deut. xxxix. 235 Let vs glorifie him, and beware yt he remaine vnimpeached in his Maiestie. c1611Chapman Iliad ix. 383 Many fair Achive princesses of unimpeached life. 1702Rowe Tamerl. iv. i, While yet my Regal State stood unimpeach'd. 1790Cowper Let. to Bagot 22 June, A person of most unimpeached veracity. 1823Byron Siege Cor. vii, When unimpeached for traitorous crime..He glittered thro' the Carnival. 1869[see unimplicate]. 1871Jowett Plato IV. 158 The public and unimpeached use of anything for a year. |