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untruced en · ADJ

Etymology

From un- + truce + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable, obsolete) Without a truce.
    • This the effect: that whereas all those four / Maintain a natural opposition / And untruced war, the one against the other, / To shame their ancient envies they should see / How well in two breasts all these do agree. 1611, Thomas Middleton, No Wit, No Help Like a Woman's:
    • […] how dare we indulge this sectarian arrogance, this secret heart-burning, these vile attacks upon each other's honest peculiarities, this struggle for pre-eminence, and this untruced war among ourselves […] 1836, Pharcellus Church, The Philosophy of Benevolence: