1707. Mortimer, Husb., 481. The part [of the rose-tree] unsheared will spend that Strength and Sap.
1788. trans. Chenier’s St. Morocco, etc. I. 283. Their household furniture consists in a mat, two sheep-skins, unsheard, to sit upon [etc.].
1826. Hood, Stag-eyed Lady, 27. A trail Of bristly hair—that, honour’d and unshear’d, Grew downward.
