adjective
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not guaranteed or promised by a covenant
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not in accordance with or sanctioned by a covenant
Etymology
Origin of uncovenanted
Example Sentences
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Any mercy shown to such would be uncovenanted.
From The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII: No. 353, October 2, 1886. by Charles Peters
And what if, for contents and malcontents alike, he had an uncovenanted bonus up his sleeve?
From God and Mr. Wells A Critical Examination of 'God the Invisible King' by William Archer
Ages so multiform and redundant and full of blood as the Victorian take a long time to die; they have their surprising recoveries and their uncovenanted convalescences.
From Some Diversions of a Man of Letters by Edmund Gosse
Never had a golden opportunity like this been lost—by what uncovenanted chance had Tolhurst escaped?
From The Raid of The Guerilla and Other Stories by Charles Egbert Craffock
Such unworthy persons doubtless swelled the mass of uncovenanted.
From Beginnings of the American People by William E. Dodd
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