ppl. a. Obs. [UN-1 8 and 5 b.] Uninhabited. (Freq. c. 1500–1625.).

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1490.  Caxton, Eneydos, xxii. 81. Goyng by longe wayes, dystroied, deserte & vnhabyted. Ibid. (1491), Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495), III. i. 317 b/2. We arryued a londe in a contree unhabyted.

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1553.  Eden, Treat. New Ind. (Arb.), 39. When Vesputius had entered into the Iland, he found it rude and vnhabited.

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1585.  T. Washington, trans. Nicholay’s Voy., II. xi. 45 b. The promontory is ful of ruines vnbabited.

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1640.  J. Rutter, 2nd Pt. Cid, III. i. 19. Ile seek some place unhabited by women.

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1656.  Heylin, Surv. France, 75. She will rather choose to leave her fine house unhabited.

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