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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Quotation dates: 1622
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Unhumbled, ppl. adj. [17th c. Eng. vnhumbled (1604); Humbil(l v.] Proud, lacking humility. — 1622 Blair Autob. 33.
Many … unhumbled misbelievers … out of self-love … conceit themselves to be beloved of God
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