unclassifiedadj.n.

1815 Providence (Rhode Island) Patriot 4 Mar. Old women's groundless fears are pacified. And our militia still unclassified.

1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind i. 12 Our accounts of the culture of the lower races, being mostly unclassified.

1914 M. A. Czaplicka Aboriginal Siberia ii. 15 If we are to provide a name for these unclassified tribes,..we would propose the name ‘Palaeo-Siberians’.

1974 A. Tyler Celestial Navigation i. 17 I..have sometimes wondered if he isn't a little bit retarded. Some sort of selective, unclassified retardation that no medical book has yet put its finger on.

2014 Guardian 18 Dec. 20/2 Undulatus asperatus is the name conjured by Pretor-Pinney..for an as yet unclassified..cloud formation.

1908 New S. Wales: Papers Taxation Land 11 in Parl. Papers (Cd. 3761) LXXIII. 255 The cost of maintaining and renewing the main and minor roads in the Shires, as scheduled for 1904-5, will be £276,081; the cost for unclassified roads, £20,970.

1921 Times 16 July 12/1 The problem of keeping in order our unclassified roads..is more difficult to solve than that which concerns first and second class or main roads.

1978 Country Life 8 June 1634/3 Of all the trackways of these Lincolnshire Wolds the most romantic is the Bluestone Heath Road, now an unclassified lane.

2016 Chester Chron. (Nexis) 5 May 7 Waste items..were dumped on an unclassified country road between Caerwys and Babell.

1922 H. B. Smith Part-time Schools i. 3 The general unclassified information was obtained from those holding administrative positions in the schools.

1952 Manch. Guardian Weekly 14 Feb. 13 My work is unclassified, but the fund out of which I am paid comes from a government agency.

1980 D. Bloodworth Trapdoor xxiii. 143 The file was not unclassified... It was marked Top Secret.

2001 National Post (Canada) 4 Apr. a5/1 The dress-code amendments were announced two weeks ago in an unclassified military message.

1953 M. Lindsay in Hansard Commons 1 Dec. 1119 Those whose university careers were interrupted by either of the two world wars..obtained unclassified degrees which were nevertheless honours degrees.

1961 Musical Times 102 643/1 As holder of an unclassified degree, he is unentitled to the honours allowances he might have secured with a B A or a B Sc. 2.

1979 New Scientist 14 June 948/1 (advt.) Senior lecturer is required to join the Thermodynamics Group, to participate in the section's teaching of all levels at the CNAA BSc (honours or unclassified) degree course in Mechanical Engineering.

1991 Guardian 15 Aug. 2/4 22 per cent of candidates, awarded an unclassified grade, will have nothing to show for their two years' work.

2011 Solihull News (Nexis) 8 July 45 He revealed how he was severely dyslexic and got unclassified grades in both GCSE English and cookery.

1893 Ohio Educ. Monthly Dec. 550/2 Thirty-two of the ‘unclassifieds’ have without compulsion entered some one of the courses.

1920 Western Electric News Jan. 17/1 The whole thing was started by a bullfrog bass, a Mellin's Food tenor, and a couple of unclassifieds.

1972 O. Sela Bearer Plot iv. 28 He would swoop off the main roads onto undulating unclassifieds that sometimes were little more than dirt tracks.

2001 FourFourTwo Aug. 38/1 I had taken art as an ‘O’ level subject but failed... I got an ‘unclassified’.

2016 Bath Chron. (Nexis) 12 May 44 Leave the B3109 Frome Road..to follow an unclassified signposted to Westwood.