1690. Locke, Hum. Und., I. iii. § 13. Unavoidable punishment, great enough to make the transgression very uneligible.
1709. Shaftesb., Charac. (1711), II. 141. He himself may … endeavour the utmost Prolongment of his own un-eligible State.
1775. Adair, Amer. Ind., xx. 187. [The] state of celibacy; which to many of them is as uneligible, as it was to the Hebrew ladies.
