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  • adjective Not honed.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ honed

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Examples

  • Of course, the Uke determines to do a murder/suicide pact (trick the samurai, cut them and then kill themselves and be together in the next life) - the Uke is given a reverse cut (with the unhoned back of the blade) and told to look to thier future, but in the story the entire Dojo is in evny of this samurai, for whom this wonderful beauty is WASTED!

    Lesbians Sleepover II Yuri & Yaoi: girls & guys play and Beth goes straight....again! Elizabeth McClung 2008

  • Peeling paint, scraped railings, unhoned steps, grimy windows all set it apart from its neighbors.

    A Wicked Gentleman Jane Feather 2007

  • Peeling paint, scraped railings, unhoned steps, grimy windows all set it apart from its neighbors.

    A Wicked Gentleman Jane Feather 2007

  • Those children I lectured to yesterday had talent, but unhoned talent won't get you published.

    Archive 2006-03-24 Joe Konrath 2006

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