undecayed

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There Dr. Smith found his fish, rank but undecayed, on Trader Hunt's little ship.

From Time Magazine Archive

The pagans also believed that the bodies of the dead rested not, neither were they safe from magical evocations, so long as they remained unconsumed by fire, or undecayed underground.

From The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. by Christmas, Henry

Curiously enough, the heavier the standing timber, the easier it had been to slip through with wagons, there being but little undecayed timber or down timber.

From Ox-Team Days on the Oregon Trail by Wilson, F. N. (Frederick N.)

The extensive plain of Eyrolúf is a solid level of a dark, black, undecayed lava.

From The Highlands of Ethiopia by Harris, William Cornwallis

His eightieth year he reach'd still undecayed, And rectors five to one close vault conveyed.

From The Parish Clerk by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)