ppl. a. (UN-1 8.)

1

1582.  in J. H. Pollen, Acts Eng. Martyrs (1891), 28. He sought for honours uncorrupt, and undistressed joys.

2

1591.  Harington, Orl. Fur., XXV. lxxiv. He … sweares that when his Prince were undistrest, The siege quite raised [etc.].

3

1614.  Sylvester, Parlt. Vertues Royall, 191. When for som pretence Hee hath betraid … his Prince Or yeelded-up som un-distressed Place.

4

1772.  Test Filial Duty, I. 122. She was sensible an undistressed heroine would make a very uninteresting figure.

5

1807.  Wordsw., White Doe, VII. 205. She … Received the memory of old loves, Undisturbed and undistrest.

6

1897.  Westm. Gaz., 9 March, 2/2. Thousands of pounds go to the relief of undistressed land.

7