a. Obs. [UN-1 7 and 5 b.] = INCOMPREHENSIBLE a.

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1388.  Wyclif, Jer. xxxii. 19. Greet in councel, and uncomprehensible in thouȝt.

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c. 1532.  Du Wes, Introd. Fr., in Palsgr., 1057. [The soul] is uncomprehensyble.

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1567–9.  Jewel, Def. Apol., 239. It is vntoucheable, and vncomprehensible vnto our senses.

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1587.  Golding, De Mornay, xxiv. (1592), 370. The matters of God which are vncomprehensible to man.

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1740.  Cheyne, Regimen, 185. An uncomprehensible and inexplicable Mystery.

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