Definitions
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- adjective poetic Not
paled .
Etymologies
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un- + paled
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Examples
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Ere she had ended, the Wood-Sun let her hands fall down, and showed her face, which for all its unpaled beauty looked wearied and anxious; and she took Thiodolf's hand in hers, while she looked with eyes of love upon the Hall-Sun, and Thiodolf laid his cheek to her cheek, and though he smiled not, yet he seemed as one who is happy.
The House of the Wolfings William Morris 1865
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I hope you have not been untiled or unpaled by the tempest on
The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 Horace Walpole 1757
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