unreaved
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
See un- (“not”), and compare rive.
Adjective[edit]
unreaved (not comparable)
- (obsolete) Not torn, split, or parted.
- 1646, Joseph Hall, The Balm of Gilead:
- Couldst thou think that a cottage not too strongly built, and standing so bleak in the very mouth of the winds, could for any long time hold tight and unreaved?