ppl. a.2 [UN-1 8.] Not shut up in a cloister; not organized as a cloister.

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1652.  Benlowes, Theoph., XII. xxxiii. Uncloystred, we this course beyond Courts splendor love.

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1859.  Sala, Tw. round Clock (1861), 115. These preux chevalières of womanhood, these uncloistered nuns.

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1902.  Mrs. Tout, in Owens Coll. Hist. Ess., 51. This order arose in an uncloistered institute for the Christian education of young girls.

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  transf.  1874.  Ruskin, Val D’Arno, ii. § 35. If you … return to the uncloistered sunlight of the piazza.

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