ungrown

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Their waters were embosomed in one place, the corn-stalk was ungathered, the marsh-plant ungrown.

From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

The countess had never seen but one eagle, in the Jardin des Plantes at Paris, and that was a small one, and ungrown; so that her anticipations of novelty were as great as mine.

From The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 by Clark, Lewis Gaylord

The room thus illumined was that of a young girl with little time to spare and less money, and an ungrown individual taste not yet critical enough to throw off early loyalties.

From Nightfall by Pryde, Anthony

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

The flowering reed was ungathered, the marsh-plant was ungrown.

From Fresh Light from the Ancient Monuments by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)