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1377. Langl., P. Pl., B. V. 612. Tho Adam and Eue eten apples vnrosted.
1600. Hakluyt, Voy., III. 511. The worst in the ship thought scorne of sodden lambe, which they disdained to eate vnrosted.
1622. Fletcher, Sea-Voy., III. i. Why should we consume thus, and starve, And she live there that bred all our miseries, Unrosted, or unsod?
1751. J. Hill, Hist. Plants, 281. A decoction of the raw or unroasted seeds is a powerful diuretic.
1839. Ure, Dict. Arts, 693. 19 hundred weight of limestone are employed; constituting nearly 1 of limestone for 3 of unroasted ore.
1882. U.S. Rep. Prec. Met., 600. Two parcels of pyrites of 20 tons eachone roasted, the other unroasted.