ungrown

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Their faults were to be held as "the disproportions of the ungrown giant."

From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I by Fuller, Margaret

To the latter kind of soul, grown or ungrown, you can never give happiness, for there are not enough toys to supply everybody.

From More Toasts by Mosher, Marion Dix

Their waters were embosomed together, and the corn-field was unharvested, the reed-bed was ungrown.

From Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

It was a cruel thing to marry her thus early, ungrown in body or mind, but she had no one to care for her before she was brought hither. 

From A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago by Yonge, Charlotte Mary

With him entered Mr and Mrs Boyce, from the parsonage, with Dick Boyce, the ungrown gentleman, and two girl Boyces, who were fourteen and fifteen years of age.

From The Small House at Allington by Trollope, Anthony