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unˈpitying, ppl. a.
(un-1 10.)
1605Drayton Heroical Ep., Matilda to K. John 12 As though thy hard vnpittying hand had sent me Some new deuised torture to torment me. 1646Crashaw Carmen Deo Nostro, Weeper xxvii, So sigh tormented sweets, opprest With proud unpittying fires. 1777Potter æschylus, Prom. Bd. 10 Yet upbraid not My ruder and unpitying ruthlessness. 1796M. Robinson Angelina I. 59 Instances..where the purest sentiments have been contaminated..by sordid and unpitying parents! 1846A. Marsh Father Darcy II. i. 25 The proud, haughty, unpitying expression to be read there. 1870‘L'Estrange Miss Mitford I. vi. 173 All these evils fall with an unpitying hand on the devoted heads of their correspondents. |