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Unpressed

adjective
1.
(of clothing) not smoothed with heat.






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"Unpressed" Quotes from Famous Books



... have the partridge spoil, The senile butler waited for his lord. But neither Regnald nor young Eustace came. And when 't was found that neither slept at Hall That night, their couches being still unpressed, The servants stared. And as the day wore on, And evening came, and then another day, And yet another, till a week had gone, The wonder spread, and riders sent in haste Scoured the country, dragged the neighboring streams, Tracked wayward footprints to the great chalk bluffs, But found ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 • Various

... was rural and quiet, through green lanes that were seldom disturbed except when the house of God was open. A little footpath was worn upon the verdant turf, and the green was unpressed elsewhere, save where some passive burden was silently borne to its lowly bed; there the somber wheels crushed down the blades that lifted up their heads to the glad sunlight, as if it were wrong to live and grow on while death ...
— The Elm Tree Tales • F. Irene Burge Smith



Words linked to "Unpressed" :   unironed, wrinkled



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