a. (UN-1 7.)
1743. Blair, Grave, 470. Fantastic schemes, which the long livers In the worlds hale and undegenerate days Could scarce have leisure for.
1822. Campbell, Men of England, i. Men whose undegenerate spirit Has been proved on land and flood.
1854. H. Miller, Sch. & Schm., xiii. (1860), 135/1. While the as yet undegenerate plant had merely borne atop a few florets.
1870. Ruskin, Lect. Art, i. 27. We are still undegenerate in race.
1897. Allbutts Syst. Med., VII. 229. The quick normal response of the undegenerate muscle-fibres to the negative closure.