Uncontrived

ppl. a. (UN-¹ 8.)

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1612. W. Parkes, Curtaine-Dr. (1876), 49. If he shall practise vncontriued conclusions vpon our liues.

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1646. Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., I. xi. 44. Thus hath he deluded many Nations … from casuall and uncontrived contingences divining events succeeding.

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1790. Paley, Horæ Paul., iv. § 8. A species of confirmation … evidently uncontrived.

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