undisprivacied en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- ŭn'-dĭs-prīʹ-və-sēd
- /ˌʌn.dɪsˈpɹaɪ.və.sid/
Etymology
From un- + dis- + privacy + -ed.
Meanings
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(nonce-word, not-comparable, obsolete) Not deprived of privacy.
But he can find a fireside in the sun, / Play with his child, make love, and shriek his mind, / By throngs of strangers undisprivacied.
1869 December (indicated as 1870 January), James Russell Lowell, “The Cathedral”, in James Thomas Fields, editor, The Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics, volume XXV, number CXLVII, Boston, Mass.: Fields, Osgood, & Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 5: