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1686. Plot, Staffordsh., 301. That a man should thus long after such uninviting things.
1690. Boyle, Chr. Virtuoso, I. 102. That such Unlikely Men should so Succesfully preach so Uninviting a Doctrine.
1777. Robertson, Hist. Amer., VI. (1778), II. 151. He found every where the same uninviting country.
1821. Lamb, Elia, I. Old Benchers I. T. His look was uninviting.
1894. Mrs. Dyan, Man’s Keeping (1899), 60. The outside looked formidable and uninviting.
Comb. 1880. Beale, Slight Ailm., 172. Half a dozen unripe and very uninviting-looking apples.
