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  • verb Present participle of unrecord.

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Examples

  • Pacific Spring seeped into the ground in an oasis of green whence whispering threads felt their way into the tawny silence and subdued by its weight lost heart and sank into the unrecording earth.

    The Emigrant Trail Geraldine Bonner 1900

  • In 1802 Anna Seward wrote, “The stars glimmered in the lake of Weston as we travelled by its side, but their light did not enable me to distinguish the Church, beneath the floor of whose porch rests the mouldered form of my heart — dear Honora, — yet of our approach to that unrecording, but thrice consecrated spot, my heart felt all the mournful consciousness.”

    Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield Stapleton Martin 1884

  • Why! the Uthwarts had scarcely had more memories than their woods, noiselessly deciduous; or their prehistoric, entirely unprogressive, unrecording forefathers, in or before the days of the Druids.

    Miscellaneous Studies; a series of essays Walter Pater 1866

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