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unˈzoned, (ppl.) a. [un-1 8, 9.] †1. (See quot.) Obs.—1
1662Stanley Hist. Chaldaick Philos. viii. 24 The unzoned Gods are Sarapis and Bacchus;..they are called unzoned, for that they use their power freely..in the Zones, and are enthroned above the conspicuous Deities. 2. Not girt with a zone, belt, or girdle; uncinctured.
1718Prior Solomon ii. 167 Full, tho' unzon'd, her Bosom rose. 1799Corry Sat. London (1803) 58 The Circassian slave, the unzoned waist, the pendent workbag. 1804A. Seward Lett. (1811) VI. 142 Other bands of lovers..of sultry regions are shewn fanning the unzoned beauty. 1854S. Dobell Balder iii. 11 One all unzoned in her deep haunts..Hastes not to hide her breast. |