1628. Prynne, Brief Survay, 2. They may the more insensibly Insinuate … themselues into the Hearts, and Intralls, of vncautelous, and ouer-credulous Christians.
a. 1656. Hales, Gold. Rem., I. (1673), 284. I would you would advise him to beware of such uncautelous speeches.
1697. Evelyn, Numism., ix. 316. Those of Savoy, Swisserland, and many parts of Germany, which abound in Foxes, etc., are the dullest, simplest, and most uncautelous of all their Neighbours.
Hence † Uncautelousness. Obs.
a. 1656. Hales, Gold. Rem., I. (1673), 256. He hath laid it down in such terms, that nothing but negligence and uncautelousness can hazard it.
