ungained

There was another person, however, still ungained; and that was no other than her footman, whose secrecy our hero attempted to secure in the morning by a handsome present, which he received with many professions of gratitude and devotion to his service; yet this complaisance was nothing but a cloak used to disguise the design he harboured of making his master acquainted with the whole transaction.

The Adventures of Peregrine Pickle 2004

Syracusans now beginning to stir, and to be alarmed at the tumult, he ordered the trumpets everywhere to sound, and thus frightened them all into flight, as if all parts of the city were already won, though the most fortified, and the fairest, and most ample quarter was still ungained.

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003

And there in a crater deep and vast, ungained, unguessed of men,

Ballads of a Cheechako 1916

My furlough had run out, and my object was yet ungained.

Reminiscences of a Rebel Wayland Fuller Dunaway 1878