inexpiate

adj

inexpiate

adj

/ɪnˈɛkspiət/

Etymology From Latin inexpiātus. See in- (“not”) + expiate.

1

Obsolete, Poetic Not appeased or placated.

  • To rest inexpiate were much too rude a part.[1611?], Homer, “(please specify |book=I to XXIV)”, in Geo[rge] Chapman, transl., The Iliads of Homer Prince of Poets. […], London: […] Nathaniell Butter, →OCLC; republished as The Iliads of Homer, Prince of Poets, […], new edition, volume (please specify the book number), London: Charles Knight and Co., […], 1843, →OCLC:

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