Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Unintoxicating; also, unintoxicated.

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Examples

  • Forth, unebriate, unpolluted, he came from the orgy, as yon star above him came from the cloud.

    My Novel — Volume 06 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • Forth, unebriate, unpolluted, he came from the orgy, as yon star above him came from the cloud.

    My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • South, -- unebriate liquors, pressed from cooling fruits, sweetened with honey, and deliciously iced: ice should cost nothing in a country in which one is frozen up half the year!

    My Novel — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

  • The maid-servant (for Jackeymo was in the fields) brought the table under the awning, and with the English luxury of tea, there were other drinks as cheap and as grateful on summer evenings, -- drinks which Jackeymo had retained and taught from the customs of the South, -- unebriate liquors, pressed from cooling fruits, sweetened with honey, and deliciously iced: ice should cost nothing in a country in which one is frozen up half the year!

    My Novel — Volume 04 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

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