unversed

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Unversed in Nahuatl or Zapotec, the order of the texts meant that I was locked out until more than halfway in.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2021

Unversed in the Dead’s massive repertoire only weeks earlier, Mr. Russo, a Brooklyn drummer, was relying heavily on a laptop for assistance in front of an audience for whom the material was uncut cultural DNA.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2018

Unversed in Tuscan spa etiquette, I followed their lead: when they helped themselves to hot lavender tea from the silver tray, I did, too.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2010

Unversed in these homely recipes, this simple Mary had at least the wit not to cry "Oh!" in pain and move her hand.

From Once Aboard the Lugger by Hutchinson, A. S. M. (Arthur Stuart-Menteth)

Unversed in financial projects and calculations and budgets, his approbation of them was bottomed on his confidence in the man.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson