unchaste

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Canto V. Stepping down from this circle to a lower one, Dante and Virgil reach the second circle of the Inferno, where all who lived unchaste lives are duly punished.

From The Book of the Epic by Guerber, H. A. (Hélène Adeline)

It is evidently an incorrect use of language to describe the unmarried women of a tribe as unchaste, unless there is a rule for them.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

He neither used unchaste words himself, nor permitted any one to do so in his house.

From McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 by Various

If a man has a violent temper or if he is unchaste, get him and his children into the society to check the downward drift.

From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin

It cannot be that the water makes men effeminate and unchaste, as it is said to do; for the spring is of remarkable clearness and excellent in flavour.

From The Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio