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unˈpierced, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
1593B. Barnes Poems (Grosart) 95 Thine hart of Adamant, which none can wound: Thine eye of Adamant, vnperced found. 1607Chapman Bussy d' Ambois v. ii, Counsels (as your entrails) Should be unpierc'd and sound kept. 1633P. Fletcher Purple Isl. vi. xxix, Such is this famous Prince, such his unpierced beam. 1744Thomson Autumn 852 Where, unpierc'd by Frost, the Cavern sweats. 1759Phil. Trans. LI. 377 The leaves on each side of the foil were pierced, while the foil itself remained unpierced. 1862Lytton Str. Story II. 192 My dark guess into the Shadowland unpierced by Philosophy. 1864J. H. Foley in Willis & Clark Cambridge (1886) III. 223 An arch, unpierced,..making..a shallow recess. |