unmeet

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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

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 Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

If thine no more, if lightly left behind, To guard the dancing clusters thought unmeet, It is because with gilded trellis twined Thy liberal growth demands untempered heat.

From Ionica by Cory, William (AKA William Johnson)

Biorn said: "A thing unmeet to do, to make the gods wroth with us."

From The Story Of Frithiof The Bold 1875 by Morris, William

But all unmeet a king to be, The meanest of the mean is he Who basely breaks the promise made To trusting friends who lent him aid.

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