unstuft

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English

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Etymology

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From un- +‎ stuft.

Adjective

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unstuft (not comparable)

  1. Obsolete spelling of unstuffed.
    • c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iii]:
      Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
      And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
      But where unbruised youth with unstuft brain
      Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.