ppl. a. (UN-1 8.)
1613. Shaks., Hen. VIII., III. ii. 10. Which of the Peeres Haue vncontemn’d gone by him?
1634. Habington, Castara, II. Wife, Shee is so true a friend, her Husband may to her communicate even his ambitions, and if successe Crowne not expectation, remaine neverthelesse uncontemned.
Hence Uncontemnedly adv.
1628. Feltham, Resolves, II. 296. I beg no more, then may keepe mee vncontemnedly, and vnpittiedly-honest.
