Unframed

ppl. a. [UN-¹ 8.]

  1.  Not formed or molded, unfashioned.

1548.  Udall, etc., Erasm. Par. John, vi. 37 b. He fourmeth and fasshyoneth the rude and vnframed witte with certayne principles.

1591.  Savile, Tacitus, Agricola, 238. To compose, though in rude and vnframed speech, a memory of our late thraldome.

1621.  G. Sandys, Ovid’s Met., I. (1626), 1. The Sea, the Earth, al-couering Heauen vnfram’d, One face had Nature, which they Chaos nam’d.

  2.  Not set or enclosed in a frame.

1718.  Pope, Lett. (1737), 201. He lugg’d out the tatter’d fragments of an unframed picture.

1885.  Howells, Silas Lapham (1891), I. 13. A large warped, unframed photograph.