unpaid-for

[ uhn-peyd-fawr ]

adjective

Origin of unpaid-for

1425–75; late Middle English un-payd for;see un-¹, paid, for

Which is not to suggest that Republicans make a habit of championing huge, unpaid-for government programs.
How to Close the Empathy Gap | David Frum | November 25, 2012 | THE DAILY BEAST
The fortunes of the rich idlers come from the unpaid-for labor of the working class.
The Common Sense of Socialism | John Spargo
And Gordon Lowndes stood erect in his place, fanning himself with the unpaid-for programmes, and beaming upon all the house.
Young Blood | E. W. Hornung
Yes, sir, as great a truth as that you are in your unpaid-for scarlet.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays | Robert Dodsley
As a concession on their side, the Maoris gave us the right of running cattle free over the unpaid-for acres.
Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) | William Delisle Hay

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