ppl. a. [UN-1 8.]
1. Not castrated; ungelded; entire.
1725. Fam. Dict., Ram, the uncastrated Male of the Sheep-Kind.
1764. C. Churchill, The Times, 29.
| Where is the Mother,… | |
| Who not permits, e’en for the sake of pray’r, | |
| A Priest, uncastrated, to enter there…? |
2. Not mutilated or expurgated.
1737. Oldys, Librarian, 159, note. About the middle of the late King’s Reign, an uncastrated Copy did arise, and the said Voyage was reprinted from it.
1817. D’Israeli, Cur. Lit., III. 196, note. It is a quarto tract, inserted in the uncastrated edition of Milton’s prose works in 1738.
1822–56. De Quincey, Confess. (1862), 145. An uncastrated Decamerone or other dazzling κειμήλιον.
1886. Athenæum, 16 Jan., 103/2. The genuine Giunta uncastrated edition [fetched] 81 l.
