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unmeriˈtorious, a. (un-1 7.)
[1775Ash.] 1855Faber Growth in Holiness xiv. 233 There are a variety of unmeritorious occupations. 1862Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xii. xii. III. 374 You may buy them [sc. votes]..by preferments and appointments of the un⁓meritorious man. So unmeriˈtoriously adv.
1840De Quincey Essenes, Suppl. Note Wks. 1857 VII. 299 Josephus..most unmeritoriously found himself..translated into the meridian sunshine of court favour. |