unpointed
Example Sentences
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At most there were some unpointed toes, some “oafishness,” to use Johnny Weir’s highly technical language, some uncoordinated twizzling, some wobbly, burning knees.
From Slate ● Feb. 18, 2014
Many different examples of stonework, both the pointed and unpointed, stand virtually side by side for comparison about Philadelphia.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Frank Cousins
See that dark, unpointed house, with its lilac shrubbery.
From Woman in the Ninteenth Century and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. by Margaret Fuller
More probably it simply means "number, weigh, divide"—the ambiguity being caused by the different possibilities of pointing and therefore of precisely interpreting these words, which were of course unpointed in the original.
From Introduction to the Old Testament by John Edgar McFadyen
He noticed that she picked up the unpointed pencil and he felt a little desolate feeling, as if he had lost his only friend.
From Balloons by Elizabeth Bibesco
