unmeet
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Therefore, should I, My honoured guests, be forced to assume An air of stern severity unmeet This gay assembly, deem it but as naught; 'Tis firmness that is needed in this case.
From Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III by M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust)
The hour is come, a time, unmeet For silken couch and gilded seat.
From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin) Griffith
Such foolish words were more unmeet for spring Than snow for summer when his heart is high: And why should words be foolish when they sing?
From Figures of Several Centuries by Arthur Symons
Those cases described as unmeet for punishment are all within the ethical, but outside the legislative, sphere, except the "groundless" cases, which are outside both.
From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Sir John Alexander Hammerton
And lo! upon a little steed, unmeet for such a course, Appeared the honoured veteran; but weak seemed man and horse.
From The Bon Gaultier Ballads by Richard Doyle
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