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unsailed

  • a word derived from sail.
    sail
    noun
    an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.

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Nevertheless, the better to clear and extricate your doubts, let us try all courses, and leave no stone unturned nor wind unsailed by.

From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 by Peter Anthony Motteux

But the covetous Sidonian groaned, when he saw his wealth departing from him, the gains for which he had hazarded his life in unsailed seas.

From The World's Desire by Henry Rider Haggard

But now the unsailed harbour was quite still, in the pause of the evening; and the smooth undulations were caressed by a hundred opalescent hues, growing deeper toward the west, where the river came in.

From The Ruling Passion; tales of nature and human nature by Henry Van Dyke

Only in some great desert, the vast stretches of unsailed seas, or the depths of uninhabited forests, were its supernal splendors unnoted.

From The Mystery of Witch-Face Mountain and Other Stories by Mary Noailles Murfree

Quick still with ardour, hand still at the wheel On wide and unsailed seas, eyes turning still Towards the morning, while the keen brain burned To the imperative will.

From Poems by Muriel Stuart