unprocurable
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a word derived from
procurable.
Example Sentences
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Orelli's brochure of 1821 seems to be unprocurable.
From Five Stages of Greek Religion by Gilbert Murray
Why is it, too, that the great mass of French chroniclers who bear witness to English doings in the wars of Normandy, Brittany, Burgundy, Anjou and Touraine remain still untranslated and almost unprocurable?
From The Book-Hunter at Home by P. B. M. Allan
The originals, moreover, are usually unprocurable, for love or money.
From Against the Grain by J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
But reflection suggested nothing better; it was impossible to remain at Longaville, and the man spoke sober truth when he declared any escort other than himself to be unprocurable.
From Chivalry by James Branch Cabell
But before leaving Guadalajara Magnus dropped into the town's small grocery store to purchase a box of cigars of a certain Mexican brand, unprocurable elsewhere.
From The Octopus : A story of California by Frank Norris