ppl. a. [UN-1 5 a and 10.] † a. Not attempting. Sc. Obs. b. Unenterprising.

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1585.  Reg. Privy Council Scot., III. 759. That thay contene thameselffis, in peceable and quiet maner at this tyme, unattempting ony … revenge aganis ony Englishman.

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1730.  Waterland, Script. Vind., Pref. 23. Many have been too forward and enterprizing in that way…; and many also have been too cautious and unattempting.

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