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unrisen

  • a word derived from rise.
    rise
    verb (used without object)
    to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position.

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They cited lost tennis matches, unrisen soufflés and the inability to play a musical instrument.

From The Guardian Jul. 15, 2018

In 1660 Rembrandt painted Hendrickje, her skin the colour of unrisen dough, dark eyes sunken into puffed-out cheeks.

From The Guardian Oct. 17, 2014

By contrast, she barely accords humanity to the Catonsville jurors, "whose pale and flabby faces, in the afternoon light, seemed made of unrisen dough."

From Time Magazine Archive

Unrizzest, applied to dough or bread; heavy, most unrisen, or most incapable of rising.

From Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole by James Russell Lowell

I am of time That counteth no dawn; Thy æons yet climb To skies I have won, Seeking for aye an unrisen sun!

From Path Flower and Other Verses by Olive Tilford Dargan