uncontrouled

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

un- +‎ controuled

Adjective[edit]

uncontrouled (comparative more uncontrouled, superlative most uncontrouled)

  1. Obsolete spelling of uncontrolled
    • 1785, Dawes, Manasseh & Jones, Sir William, England's Alarm!, page 9:
      The uncontrouled trial by jury being the cornerstone of the temple of Liberty...
    • 1813 January 27, [Jane Austen], chapter XVIII, in Pride and Prejudice: [], volume II, London: [] [George Sidney] for T[homas] Egerton, [], →OCLC, page 217:
      In this danger Kitty is also comprehended. She will follow wherever Lydia leads. Vain, ignorant, idle, and absolutely uncontrouled!

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