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▪ I. unreˈcovered, ppl. a.1 [un-1 8.] 1. From which no recovery is or has been made.
c1611Chapman Iliad ix. 247 Consider these affairs in time,..And have the grace to turn from Greece fate's un⁓recover'd hour. 1612Drayton Poly-olb. ii. 74 Too late (alas) we find The softness of thy sword..To be the onely cause of vnrecouer'd spoile. 1630J. Taylor (Water P.) Siege Jerus. Wks. 12 Then fell they to an vnrecouered wane. 2. Not recovered or regained.
a1692H. Pollexfen Disc. Trade (1697) 4 The other half Million..we may be sure they did not give us, or left un⁓recovered, but took it from us. 1855M. Arnold Balder Dead iii. 235 They bind us..To leave for ever Balder in the grave, An unrecover'd prisoner. 1897Daily News 21 Jan. 6 A telegram..states that the body of Fowler is unrecovered. 3. Not having recovered (from something).
1737Parnell Poems 94 Lychenor following with a down⁓ward Blow, Reach'd in the Lake his unrecover'd Foe. 1860Froude Hist. Eng. VI. 235 With a stomach unrecovered from the sea..he sate down..to a public English supper. 1880E. Marshall Troubl. Times iv. 288 Being yet on my bed, unrecovered of that fore-mentioned illness. ▪ II. † unreˈcovered, ppl. a.2 Obs. [un-1 8.] Not covered up, obvious.
1577tr. Bullinger's Decades iv. i. 534/2 The vnfigured and vnrecouered promises..in the Psalmes. |