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Meanings of unwedded in English

Of someone who has not been married.

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        Examples for "unwed"
        1
        As it is, I have grown to the age of twenty-eight unwed.
        Bardelys the Magnificent / Being an account of the strange wooin...
        2
        This one is Irish and is the patron saint of unwed mothers.
        Arcadia falls
        3
        He had been unable to learn if Beulah Baxter was still unwed.
        Merton of the Movies
        4
        Of course, later, if he had found out that she was unwed-
        Merton of the Movies
        5
        Why dost thou pass thy years unwed, following arms, thirsting for throats?
        The Danish History, Books I-IX
        Usage of unwedded in English
        1
        This lively and luxurious young creature was not long to remain unwedded.
        The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2)
        2
        To an unwedded girl in love, a child is a very indistinct creature.
        A Woman of the World: Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Dau...
        3
        The second company was led by noble Eudorus, son to an unwedded woman.
        The Iliad
        4
        His approaches were a delicious wooing of an unfamiliar, unwedded Anne.
        The Helpmate
        5
        Near her were seated four virgins, unwedded, crowned with white hair.
        The Argonautica
        6
        As for Herminia, many men had paid her attentions already in her unwedded widowhood.
        The Woman Who Did
        7
        She was Masanath, the youngest and only unwedded child of Har-hat, the king's adviser.
        The Yoke / A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Chil...
        8
        The unwedded widow seemed to gain some comfort from the pitying face of the maiden mother.
        The Woman Who Did
        9
        The villages were deserted, while the woods and bushes were populous with wedded and unwedded lovers.
        The Forest
        10
        Some one, by the coffin of one of these unwedded queens, writes of the folded hands:
        Girls: Faults and Ideals / A Familiar Talk, with Quotations from...
        11
        The book-seller is a marriage-broker for unwedded books.
        The Bibliotaph, and Other People
        12
        She had remained unwedded, and would so remain, he felt, to the end of her life.
        After the Storm
        13
        She is plainly of high rank, and unwedded.
        A King's Comrade: A Story of Old Hereford
        14
        The Moor's little maiden, is she still unwedded?
        The Armourer's Prentices
        15
        The unwedded mother of these children was not mentioned and Caterina had never dreamed of their existence.
        The Royal Pawn of Venice / A Romance of Cyprus
        16
        Woe for thy cheerless and unwedded life.
        Specimens of Greek Tragedy — Aeschylus and Sophocles
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