Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Not made up; still in its natural state, or only partly prepared for use: thus, fiber is unmanufactured before it is made into thread; thread is unmanufactured before it is woven into cloth.
- Not simulated: as, unmanufactured grief.
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- adjective Not
manufactured .
Etymologies
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Examples
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To see someone like Darwin Deez -- a simply profound indie-pop talent, unmanufactured and at times hitting obstacles -- is a truly refreshing phenomenon.
Taryn Haight: A Darwinian Evolution: Introducing Darwin Deez Taryn Haight 2011
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You wake up in the morning, and lo! your purse is magically filled with twenty-four hours of the unmanufactured tissue of the universe of your life!
DailyLit: A page a day, delievered to your email Jonathan Aquino 2007
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And yet I would swap all the multimillion-dollar hydraulics, the miraculous flying on wires and pretty video work, for a measure of unmanufactured wonder and a simple, direct connection to open hearts.
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And yet I would swap all the multimillion-dollar hydraulics, the miraculous flying on wires and pretty video work, for a measure of unmanufactured wonder and a simple, direct connection to open hearts.
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He burns, too, the purest of oil, in its unmanufactured, and, therefore, unvitiated state; a fluid unknown to solar, lunar, or astral contrivances ashore.
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What then can it possibly be, but the sperm oil in its unmanufactured, unpolluted state, the sweetest of all oils?
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The unmanufactured sperm oil possesses a singularly cleansing virtue.
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It is proposed therefore, that the unmanufactured Produce of the
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His Majesty doth therefore, by and with the Advice of his Privy Council, hereby order, and direct, that any Oil, or any unmanufactured
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It cannot be too strongly insisted upon, therefore, that nothing but a potash soap (or some form of potash in preference to soda if an alkali alone is employed) should be used in washing wool in any form -- either manufactured or unmanufactured.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 288, July 9, 1881 Various
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