unsoldieredadj.
Free from, not attended by, soldiers. Also as adv., in an unsoldierly manner.
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society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [adjective] > without soldiers
unsoldiered1609
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > [adverb] > befitting soldier > not
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1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica xv. xi The people yssue free, Th' unsouldierd fields and deserts plaine to see.
a1625 J. Fletcher Loyal Subj. i. i, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ccc4/1 This youg Prince..drew 'em up..so poorely So raggedly and loosely, so unsouldier'd, The good Duke blush'd.
1834 B. Disraeli Revolutionary Epick i. xxviii. 35 Behold With eager homage..This mystical Omnipotence who breathes Unsoldiered edicts to a martial world.
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