(UN-1 12, 5 b.)

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1382.  Wyclif, Heb. vi. 17. God willinge for to schewe … the vnmouablenesse, or sadnesse, of his conseil.

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1398.  Trevisa, Barth. De P. R., VI. xxiv. (Bodl. MS.). Slepe is a kindelich vnmeuablenes and helpe of þe wittes.

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1611.  Cotgr., Immobilité,… firmenesse, assurednesse, unmouablenesse.

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1629.  H. Burton, Truth’s Triumph, 264. A most stedfast vnmoueablenesse of faith.

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1655.  Earl Orrery, Parthen., II. VI. 550. She … by that Posture, and hir unmoveableness in it, by degrees took root.

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1818.  Ranken, Hist. France, IV. 43. This unmoveablenesse was not the effect of pride.

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1885.  In Mem. J. L. Aikman, 38. He was … surefooted with a central unmovableness.

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