ppl. a. (UN-1 8.)
1753. Richardson, Grandison (1781), VI. xlii. 264. He stole gently my handkerchief from my half-hid face; with it he dried my unaverted cheek.
1820. Shelley, Œd. Tyr., I. 374. Let not man or beast Behold their face with unaverted eyes!
1836. J. H. Newman, in Lyra Apost. (1849), 3. Upon Death’s unaverted day As I speed upward.
