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  1. adjective Innumerable; countless: the unnumbered stars.
  2. adjective Not marked with an identifying number: unnumbered pages.

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  • SLASON THOMPSON, ESQ. DEAR SIR: Herewith please find our bill for printing and binding Profitable Tales and Western Verse We shall send the two copies of each volume (unnumbered) to secure the copyright, and when the certificate is received, will send it to you. —  Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions, v2
  • The cannon and field-pieces were unnumbered: the halberts were ten thousand, the muskets seven thousand. —  Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada
  • Pp: 1-163 Text Then ten pages (unnumbered) containing the 'Table des Matiθres which begins on page 163 (b). —  The Book-Hunter at Home
  • The yawning mouths of the sacks might well stand for the unnumbered mouths of the People, all agape for food; and here, into these sacks, at first so lean, so flaccid, attenuated like starved stomachs, rushed the living stream of food, insistent, interminable, filling the empty, fattening the shrivelled, making it sleek and heavy and solid Half an hour later, the harvester stopped again. —  The Octopus : A story of California
  • In days when houses were unnumbered, tradesmen were found by their sign, and they were often puzzled to select one both distinctive and effective. —  The Violin Its Famous Makers and Their Imitators
 

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