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An aggressively flatulent vision of undarned socks, rumpled shirts and unspeakably greasy trench coat, Lamb is invariably surrounded by whiskey bottles and the moldering remnants of Chinese takeout.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024

The cloth, Lewisham observed, as he turned towards it, had several undarned holes and discoloured places, and in the centre stood a tarnished cruet which contained mustard, pepper, vinegar, and three ambiguous dried-up bottles.

From Love and Mr. Lewisham by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

She put on her best underclothes, her one remaining pair of undarned stockings, the pair of ties she had been saving against an emergency.

From Susan Lenox: Her Fall and Rise by Phillips, David Graham

Father comes home, tired, weary, footsore, toe-nails ingrowing, caused by undarned stockings, and finds the fire out, house cold and empty, save for his half-dozen children, all crying.

From In Times Like These by McClung, Nellie L.

There’s a smoking jacket, two pairs of golf-trousers, several pairs of mismated gloves, a wonderful lot of undarned stockings, bonnets and underclothes to burn, two jackets and a bathin’ suit.

From Hepsey Burke by Westcott, Frank N. (Frank Noyes)