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  • At the start of the game, players will be fighting against creatures called the "Unversed," which -- I must admit -- sport some incredible designs.

    IGN Complete 2010

  • Unversed about local court practices and procedures.

    Red Flags That You Hired The Wrong Divorce Lawyer 2011

  • Unversed in the ways of the world, Luis de Leon came of a legal stock, and was thoroughly at home in a law-court.

    Fray Luis de León A Biographical Fragment James Fitzmaurice-Kelly

  • Unversed in these homely recipes, this simple Mary had at least the wit not to cry "Oh!" in pain and move her hand.

    Once Aboard the Lugger 1925

  • Unversed in the ways of the world, Luis de Leon came of a legal stock, and was thoroughly at home in a law-court.

    Fray Luis de Leon Fitzmaurice-Kelly, James 1921

  • Unversed in the ways of dogs, he overestimated Chum, of course, and valued his society and his good opinion far more highly than the average man would have done.

    His Dog Albert Payson Terhune 1907

  • Unversed in the elevating influence of education, and not in the least caring for university degrees, Khoda Dad Khan promptly set the man down for a Babu -- the native clerk of the Deputy Commissioner -- a hated and despised animal.

    Life's Handicap Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Unversed as he was in the intricacies of the law and possessing none of the experience which characterised the counsel for the prosecution, Mr. Bakewell felt that here indeed was a foeman worthy of his steel, and that had he been trained for the bar he would not have long remained an obscure member of that learned profession.

    The Day of Judgment Joseph Hocking 1898

  • Unversed in the secret villanies of a base degenerate world, she ever imagined all mankind to be as spotless as herself.

    The Man-Made World; or, Our Androcentric Culture Charlotte Perkins Gilman 1897

  • Unversed in woman's wiles I flushed with pleasure at her flattering interest.

    The Belovéd Vagabond William John Locke 1896

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