indigested
Americanadjective
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without arrangement or order.
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unformed or shapeless.
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not digested; undigested.
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not duly considered.
adjective
Etymology
Origin of indigested
First recorded in 1585–95; in- 3 + digest ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )
Example Sentences
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I am indeed quite hearty: yet, if any thing heavy and indigested hung about me, would not the483 contemplation of such a landscape, and such a day, restore every thing to its wonted ardour?!
From Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
In the mean time, the other day I nearly killed myself with a collar of brawn, which I swallowed for supper, and indigested for I don't know how long: but that is by the by.
From Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 With His Letters and Journals by Moore, Thomas
Anthony a Wood speaks of this writer and of his works in terms of the highest contempt, characterizing the former as “a cock-brained man,” and the latter as “rhapsodical, indigested and whimsical.”
From The Curiosities of Heraldry by Lower, Mark Antony
It is to be wished then that the spirits had on this occasion spoken less like somnambulists and uttered less indigested verse.
From William Blake A Critical Essay by Swinburne, Algernon Charles
It was impossible to make a selection from such an indigested farrago: but the backs happening to be lettered, this afforded me considerable facility.
From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall
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