ppl. a. (UN-1 8.)
1735. Pope, Lett. to Swift, Wks. 1751, IX. 195. A friend and benefactor even to your un-friended and un-benefited Nation.
1753. Richardson, Grandison (1781), V. xxvii. 166. Religion will not, I hope, leave me unbenefited by its all-chearing influence.
a. 1821. V. Knox, Liberal Educ., App. Wks. 1824, IV. 263. Men who have acquired their excellence uninstructed by the tuition, unbenefited by the foundations, and undignified by the graduation of Oxford and Cambridge.
1879. St. Georges Hosp. Rep., IX. 57. Unbenefited by treatment.