unpared

English

Etymology

un- +‎ pared

Adjective

unpared (not comparable)

  1. Not pared.
    • 1859, Various, Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 18, April, 1859‎:
      Meanwhile he surveyed the room as minutely as if it had been a museum,--trying the rocking-chair, examining pictures, snapping vases with his unpared nails, opening costly books, smelling of scent-bottles, scanning the anti-Macassars and the Berlin-wool mats.
    • 1903, Helen Campbell, The Easiest Way in Housekeeping and Cooking‎:
      If unpared, wash and wipe each one to rub off the wool.

Anagrams
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.