ppl. a. (UN-1 8.)
1695. H. Dodwell, Def. Vind. Deprived Bps., 6. For some Persons have been excluded from all Property, as Slaves, and unemancipated Children.
1783. A. Ferguson, Rom. Republic, I. II. ii. 283. He [Tiberius Gracchus] proposed to make some abatements in the rigour of the Licinian law, allowing every family, holding five hundred jugera in right of the father, to hold half as much in the right of every unemancipated son.
1837. J. Jones, Spartacus (ed. 3), II. iii. Each unemancipated captivefriends!
[1775. Ash.]
1841. Lane, Arab. Nts. I. 63. Unemancipated slaves become the property of his heirs.
1875. Maine, Hist. Inst., vii. 223. The home-staying, unemancipated son is preferred to the others.