unmeet

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This methinks he perceived, and he set him to reason with me, that the command of holy Church sanctified the act done for her service, which otherwise had been perchance unmeet to be done.

From All's Well Alice's Victory by Lewin, M.

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)

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 Doyle, Richard

The hour is come, a time, unmeet For silken couch and gilded seat.

From The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse by Griffith, Ralph T. H. (Ralph Thomas Hotchkin)

Thus, though all unmeet our kiss, Pardon this!—and this!—and this!

From The Old Soldiers Story Poems and Prose Sketches by Riley, James Whitcomb