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unobliterated

adj

Etymology

From un- + obliterated.

  1. derived from *h₁lengʷʰ-✻ — “not heavy, light; brief; swift”
  2. learned borrowing from obliterātus
  3. suffixed as obliterated — “obliterate + ed”
  4. prefixed as unobliterated — “un + obliterated”

Definitions

  1. Not obliterated.

    • He re-entered the Place of the Capitol--he stood by the staircase of the Lion; there was a red stain upon the pavement, unobliterated since Montreal's execution, and the Senator drew himself aside with an inward shudder.
    • It should be noticed however that he too distinctly says that Joseph was of the tribe of Judah (Dial. 78) and that his family came from Bethlehem, which looks very much like an unobliterated trace of the same inconsistency.
    • These embossed books, unobliterated by the tears and laughter of Time, Are signed with the vital hands of undaunted men.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for unobliterated. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA