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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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(Unpacit,) Wnpassed, ppl. adj. [18th c. Eng. unpaced (1775); Pacit ppl. adj.] Of a horse: Not trained to ‘pace’ or amble. —1686 Reg. Privy C. 3 Ser. XIII 67.
Ane … hors … cutt tailled, wnpassed
