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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of unsoul.

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Examples

  • Save breath of one unsouled, unbodied, could he see.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • She says of the concept that for Christians the contrast class for 'person' is that of unsouled beings (p. 32), and she later talks about "the Christian idea of the immortal soul" (p. 33) and again of "a divinely assured immortal soul" (p. 36) as if this somehow encapsulated the Christian view.

    Persons and Personae 2005

  • She says of the concept that for Christians the contrast class for 'person' is that of unsouled beings (p. 32), and she later talks about "the Christian idea of the immortal soul" (p. 33) and again of "a divinely assured immortal soul" (p. 36) as if this somehow encapsulated the Christian view.

    Archive 2005-07-01 2005

  • Ungodly, unsouled or so the Church teaches, genics are an underclass - tolerated for the work they do, hated for their unhuman nature.

    A Saturday Morning "Procrastination Time" Review: The Reliquary Ring codepope 2003

  • A naughty view of a souled creature is much more effective than of an unsouled one.

    Faun & Games Anthony, Piers 1997

  • Hippke, curled in a fetal position on the floor of the stall, dead, wrists slashed, face empty, pale, unsouled.

    The Heirs of Babylon Cook, Glen 1972

  • Saint Thomas, in any event, we find to have applied to natural changes a very sharp distinc - tion between the “ensouled” and the “unsouled,” as shown by his choice of illustration of the archer and the arrow.

    DESIGN ARGUMENT FREDERICK FERR 1968

  • Are these planets to be thought of as soulless or unsouled?

    The Six Enneads. Plotinus 1952

  • I tell thee that it was more tolerable for that stoned simple wretch than it shall be for thee; and it were better that men should go unsouled like the dogs, committing offence with their bodies, than souled horribly like thee, thou sinner of the mind, idolater of thine own image!

    Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso Maurice Henry Hewlett

  • And, good Jesus, I know not what unsouled folk they be, and so without conscience, that because they will not once behold an honourable man, they suffer him either to die or run mad.

    The Fourth Book. V. Treating of That Which Befel All Don Quixote His Train in the Inn 1909

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