Unsubjected

ppl. a. (UN-¹ 8.)

138[?].  [see UNSUBJECT a.].

1513.  Douglas, Æneid, VII. vii. 67. All cuntre wnsubiekyt wnder our wand.

1693.  Mem. Ct. Teckely, III. 83. There remain’d nothing but Mongats unsubjected to the Emperor.

1697.  C. Leslie, Snake in Grass (ed. 2), 252. This shews them … the utter Inconsistency of that Principle (to use their own Word) of an Un-subjected Light within, to all Rule, Order, or Good Government.

1758.  Akenside, Ode to Gentlemen Eng., x. Shall war’s heroic arts no more engage The unbought hand, the unsubjected mind?

1800.  Coleridge, Piccolom., I. xii. A new army Unsubjected to my control.

1823.  Scott, Quentin D., i. Wild beasts … who, if unsubjected by his arts, would … have torn him [sc. the keeper] to pieces.

1829.  Southey, Sir T. More, I. 269. The unsubjected natives … recovered the greater part of their country.

  Hence Unsubjectedness.

1682.  Penn, Salut. Faithf. Friends, 5. Such as these … by a loose Conversation, or Highmindedness and Unsubjectedness cause grief.