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unˈtoned, ppl. a.2 (un-1 8 + toned ppl. a.)
1807J. Barlow Columb. ix. 104 But frail at first his frame, with nerves ill strung, Unform'd his footsteps, long untoned his tongue. 1896A. H. Keane Ethnol. xii. 326 A distinctly polysyllabic group of untoned languages. 1897Daily News 12 Jan. 6/5 Its dominant black and blue, its almost strident red, its untoned white. |