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

Were not the other children, like the white image of Sleep, especially the naked child Alcmaeon, of ivory? with Alcestis and Helen, and that one of the Dioscuri whose beard was still ungrown?

From Greek Studies: a Series of Essays by Pater, Walter

Long ungrown  The ivory was which, chiselled, robbed of ease  Pygmalion, sculptor-lover.

From An Anthology of Australian Verse by Stevens, Bertram

Up thro' the raw cold morn They trample and drag and swing; And my dreams are waving with ungrown corn In a far-off spring.

From Collected Poems Volume Two by Noyes, Alfred

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