Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Unquiet; never resting.
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Examples
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Still he resisted the impulses of his curiosity and his pride, and, to escape from their dictation, he took long rambles on the hills, or amidst the valleys that surrounded the castle, -- seeking by bodily fatigue to subdue the unreposing mind.
Zanoni Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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Or your unreposing Mammon-worshipper again, driven, as if by Galvanisms, by
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838
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