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unˈpastured, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not led to pasture; unfed.
1548Elyot Impastus, vnfed, vnpastured, hungry. 1647Hexham i, Vnpastured, ongeweydt. a1800Cowper Death of Damon 113 Go, go, my lambs, unpastur'd as ye are. 1821Shelley Adonais xxvii, Why didst thou..Dare the unpastured dragon in his den?
2. Not employed for pasture.
1820Shelley Prometh. Unb. iii. ii. 49 It is the unpastured sea hungering for calm. 1872Blackie Lays Highl. 3 Wandering..o'er the wide unpastured sea. |