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English
Etymology 1
From un- + moulded.
Adjective
unmoulded (comparative more unmoulded, superlative most unmoulded)
- Without moldings.
1889, Ernest Spon, Mechanics' own book: a manual for handicraftsmen and amateurs:In a palin unmoulded strip, this would not signify.
1991, Nikolaus Pevsner, Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius, page 90:From this centre bay with its completely unmoulded mullions and transoms, from these windows cut clean and sheer into the wall , access to the architectural style of today could have been direct, more direct probably than from the designs of those few in England who in the late nineties appeared more revolutionary than Voysey.
- Not having been shaped or molded.
2022, Robert Vane Russell, The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India:Or they take some fo the clay left unmoulded on the potter's wheel and give it her to drink in water; the explanation of this is exactly similar, theearth having acquired the quality of swiftness by the rapid transit on the wheel.
- Not covered in looose earth.
1848, Agricultural Class Book, page 220:As Doran had no moulding plough, he and Tom earthed the potatoes with shovels so neatly, that not a leaf was covered, nor a stem left unmoulded.
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
unmoulded
- simple past and past participle of unmould