Definitions

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  • adjective Not having been pawned.

Etymologies

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un- +‎ pawned

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Examples

  • An 'the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time

    Chimes Of Freedom 1988

  • And the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time

    Chimes Of Freedom Bob Dylan 1987

  • And the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time

    Chimes Of Freedom Bob Dylan 1987

  • Through the mad mystic hammering of the wild ripping hail The sky cracked its poems in naked wonder That the clinging of the church bells blew far into the breeze Leaving only bells of lightning and its thunder Striking for the gentle, striking for the kind Striking for the guardians and protectors of the mind An 'the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time An' we gazed upon the chimes of freedom flashing.

    CHIMES OF FREEDOM Dylan, Bob, 1941- 1964

  • I have seen him at a birthday party where the cakes and ale, to say nothing of the cigarettes and the unpawned banjo, were the direct products of a pawned microscope.

    The Pools of Silence 1907

  • An 'the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time

    Seeing the Forest 2009

  • An 'the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time

    NewsHour with Jim Lehrer Podcast | PBS 2009

  • An 'the unpawned painter behind beyond his rightful time

    Expecting Rain 2008

  • “Lewis Theobald to Mr. Heywood, as a testimony of his esteem, presents this book called The Dunciad, and acquaints her that Mr. Pope, by the profits of its publication, saved his library, wherein unpawned much learned lumber lay.” [

    The Life and Romances of Mrs Eliza Haywood Whicher, George Frisbie 1915

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