Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Unconformable.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Unconformable.

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  • adjective Obsolete form of unconformable.

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Examples

  • He writes _omneis_ at length, and _quidquid_, and his gerund is most inconformable.

    Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters John Earle

  • -- It is the duty of every man to do that which expresses the divine life which stirs within him, and to do nothing which is inconformable to it.

    Life of Father Hecker Walter Elliott 1885

  • Before venturing to define the precise capacity of either an individual or a class, their own opinion on the subject should assuredly be consulted; and we are quite sure that there is not one of the lady Tiptoes who would not recoil with horror from the suspicion of advancing or even of entertaining an idea -- it having been ascertained that everything original (sin and all) is quite inconformable with the feminine character -- unless indeed it be a method of finding the third side of a turned silk -- or of defining that zero of fortune, to stand below which constitutes a "detrimental."

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, October 2, 1841 Various

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