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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

unscorched en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English scorched English unscorched From un- + scorched.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not scorched.
    • To the firemen, this fire in the house was as unaccountable as, to the coroner, was the burned body in the unscorched clothes. 1970, Malcolm Lowry, October Ferry to Gabriola: