unentered
Britishadjective
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not having been entered previously
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(of hounds) not having been put into a pack yet
Example Sentences
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With George Abbott to stage the show, no character very long remains stationary, no telephone silent, no door unentered; noises abound, gadgets accumulate, throngs assemble.
From Time Magazine Archive
A search performed by the jerquer of the customs, after a vessel is unloaded, to see that no unentered goods have been concealed.
From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir
Ever since his death it had been kept unchanged, and practically unentered save for an occasional rare day of work to keep it in order.
From Black Jack by Brand, Max
All said, his book might be as prized in some unentered future.
From 1492 by Johnston, Mary
To leave the right room unentered gave away my first chance in the unequal battle with Brande.
From The Crack of Doom by Cromie, Robert
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