Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Not digested; crude; unformed; shapeless.
  • noun A crude mass; a disordered state of affairs.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested.
  • noun obsolete Something indigested.

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  • noun obsolete Something indigested.

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Examples

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    The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861

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  • When he had gone up and doune into ane alay a ressonable space, with many sobbes and deape grones, he platt upoun [354] his knees, and setting thareon, his grones increassed; and frome his knees he fell upoun his face; and then the personis fornamed heard weaping and, as it war ane indigest sound, as it war of prayeris, in the which he continewed neyre ane hour, and after begane to be qwiet; and so arrose and came in to his bed.

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    David Doody: An Experiment in Web Serialization 2009

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  • In addition, indigest means immature; of crude or hasty character (OED).

    March 7, 2012