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unˈpublished, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. a. Not made generally known or accessible, esp. in print.
1607Markham Cavel. (title-p.), The discovery of the subtill trade..of horse-coursers:..Secrets before vnpublished. 1684T. Burnet Theory Earth I. 261 The ancient glosses and catenæ upon Scripture..are many of them either lost or unpublisht. 1731Hist. Litteraria III. 259 Authors..whose Writings still remain unpublished in the Libraries of Rome, Venice, and Paris. 1828P. Buchan (title), Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland hitherto un⁓published. 1862Numism. Chron. II. 104 Unpublished Greek Imperial Coins.
b. Of an author: having had no writings published.
1934R. Macaulay Milton 26 A severe judgment on a writer already so fruitful, though as yet unpublished. 1976Scotsman 20 Nov. (Weekend Suppl.) 3/8 (Advt.), This second anthology of new poems..includes work by..other established poets as well as by very talented but previously unpublished poets.
2. Not divulged or disclosed.
1605Shakes. Lear iv. iv. 16 All blest Secrets, All you vn⁓publish'd Vertues of the earth Spring with my teares. a1850Bryant The Past 30 Labours of good to man, Unpublished charity, unbroken faith. 1886M. W. Hungerford Mental Struggle vii, ‘Nobody can help me,’ declares the as yet unpublished sinner. |