unpaid-for

American  

[uhn-peyd-fawr] / ʌnˈpeɪdˌfɔr /

adjective

1. not paid for.

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Etymology

Origin of unpaid-for

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

Example Sentences

Whitworth the cost_$36.82_of an unpaid-for three-horsepower gasoline engine.

From Washington Times • Jan. 8, 2017

Despite such pleasant moments as when Nelly drove Heinrich around Los Angeles in their unpaid-for car, there was his miserable failure as a screenwriter and her refusal of further humiliating work.

From New York Times • Jun. 17, 2011

Another benefit of copyright between nations has been to check the relentless flood of cheap, unpaid-for fiction, which formerly poured from the press, submerging the better literature.

From A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries by Spofford, Ainsworth Rand

We cannot strut about, in unpaid-for garments, nor ride about, in unpaid-for chariots, nor gather the world together, to admire unpaid-for furniture, without an inward sense of personal degradation.

From Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) by School, A Sexton of the Old

A sudden slump often proves disastrous to the regular Stock Exchange gambler who is paying differences on large quantities of unpaid-for stock.

From The Red Thumb Mark by Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin)