unculpable

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ culpable.

Adjective

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unculpable (comparative more unculpable, superlative most unculpable)

  1. Alternative form of inculpable
    • 1594–1597, Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, [], London: [] Will[iam] Stansby [for Matthew Lownes], published 1611, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
      Seeing therefore these Canons do bind as they are edicts of Nature, which the Jews observing as yet unwritten, and thereby framing such Churchorders as in their Law were not prescribed, are notwithstanding in that respect unculpable

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