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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not assoiled, in the sense either of assoil, verb, or of assoil, verb

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Examples

  • He was going unassoiled to his God, with the divine indifference of the dying.

    The Path of a Star Sara Jeannette Duncan

  • He was going unassoiled to his God, with the divine indifference of the dying.

    Hilda A Story of Calcutta Sara Jeannette Duncan

  • Above all, she was insistent that the dying should receive the consolations of religion, and it was a terrible thought to her that either friend or foe should perish unshriven and unassoiled.

    A Heroine of France Everett-Green, Evelyn 1906

  • Above all, she was insistent that the dying should receive the consolations of religion, and it was a terrible thought to her that either friend or foe should perish unshriven and unassoiled.

    A Heroine of France Evelyn Everett-Green 1894

  • Brotherhood stands in the heart of the smitten regions; wherefore at his very doors the sick will be lying, untended perchance and unassoiled, save in those places whither he can go.

    In the Days of Chivalry Evelyn Everett-Green 1894

  • Yet I would not willingly take my life, and go forth unassoiled and unshriven.

    In the Days of Chivalry Evelyn Everett-Green 1894

  • "Thou unassoiled villain, tell me them this minute, or --"

    The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864

  • And fifteen days later, I knew that I was a widow -- that he had died that night, with none to pillow his head or wipe the death-dews from his brow -- died unassoiled, unatoned with either God or me!

    The White Rose of Langley A Story of the Olden Time Emily Sarah Holt 1864

  • a misfortune, but which, by shutting him into a world of his own with those he loved, kept his heart sweet and fresh and unassoiled.

    Carette of Sark John Oxenham 1896

  • I was thinking of two lovers who were so overcome with happiness that they decided that they would not trust themselves again to the waves and storms of life, but would let the calm, slow tide of death take them away with all their happiness unassoiled. "

    Spring Days 1892

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