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unsized

1 British  
/ ʌnˈsaɪzd /

adjective

  1. not made or sorted according to size

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

unsized 2 British  
/ ʌnˈsaɪzd /

adjective

  1. (of a wall, etc) not treated with size

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Fifteen works in plastic paint on unsized canvas.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thinning oils with turpentine, they stained pigment into unsized canvas so that the brush stroke is invisible but the colors clash like a warring spectrum.

From Time Magazine Archive

He lets some of the unsized canvas show, slashes his diagonal abstracts with repeated sharp right angles in a series of bright shades that assault the eye.

From Time Magazine Archive

Then mix the two parts together, and draw slips of unsized paper, free from alkali, such as fine filtering paper.

From A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations by Anonymous

Several kinds of this paper are made, but unsized sheets of a quality similar to the print on page 95, and a thin Japanese tissue paper are the two kinds required for printing in colour.

From Wood-Block Printing A Description of the Craft of Woodcutting and Colour Printing Based on the Japanese Practice by Fletcher, F. Morley (Frank Morley)

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