unattested

adj

unattested

adj

Etymology From un- + attested.

1

Not supported by attestation; lacking supporting evidence in the form of assurance from an authority.

  • The plural form of this noun must surely have existed in the speech of medieval farmers, although it is unattested in surviving books from the period.
Derived terms
unattestedness

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