undevout

Example Sentences

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A modest young lady, and not indevout, though I have sometimes seen her sleep at sermon.

From Unknown to History: a story of the captivity of Mary of Scotland by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

Your learning, like the lunar beam, affords 750 Light, but not heat; it leaves you indevout, Frozen at heart, while speculation shines.

From Young's Night Thoughts With Life, Critical Dissertation and Explanatory Notes by Young, Edward

It was a beautiful picture,—one worthy to be screened from indevout eyes, or revealed only to those who loved and worshipped.

From My New Curate by Sheehan, Patrick Augustine