rule
noun
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc..
unruled
-
a word derived from
rule.
Example Sentences
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I have seen such a man put down, single-handed, by word of his fearless authority, fights among a score of woodmen who had known nothing but the rank vigor of their unruled male lives.
From The Young Man and the World by Albert Jeremiah Beveridge
All which burns in the flesh, our anger, our desires, our unruled passions, the snares and pitfalls into which we run, and all forbidden joys by which we are tempted.
From The Dream by Eliza E. Chase
For his social correspondence a man should use white or gray linen or bank-note unruled paper, folding once in the envelope.
From The Book of Good Manners; a Guide to Polite Usage for All Social Functions by Walter Cox Green
For most purposes pencil drawings are most convenient, and these should be made with a moderately soft pencil on unruled paper.
From Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses by Douglas Houghton Campbell
It is customary now to use unruled paper for all kinds of letters as well as for other forms of compositions.
From Composition-Rhetoric by Stratton D. Brooks
