indigested
Americanadjective
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without arrangement or order.
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unformed or shapeless.
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not digested; undigested.
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not duly considered.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of indigested
First recorded in 1585–95; in- 3 + digest ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
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See, from afar, yon rock that mates the sky, About whose feet such heaps of rubbish lie; Such indigested ruin; bleak and bare, How desart now it stands, expos'd in air!
From The Aeneid English by Virgil
The pain is produced by indurated feces, or by some acrid material, as the acidity of indigested aliment; and the efforts are attended with mucus from the pained membrane.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Yet I cannot say that I am; I only lay several things together in my usual indigested way, to take your opinion upon, which, as it ought, will be always decisive with me.
From Pamela, Volume II by Samuel Richardson
My head is as un-mechanic as it is un-arithmetic, un-geometric, un-metaphysic, uncommercial; but will not some one of those superior heads to whom you have talked on my indigested hint reduce it to practicability'!
From The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 by Horace Walpole
Repentance is the weight Of indigested meals eat yesterday.
From Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations by Various
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