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1601.  Holland, Pliny, I. 298. Whiles the chick is unhatched and within the egge.

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1794.  Morse, Amer. Geog., 169. The young cuckow … immediately sets about clearing the nest of the young sparrows, and the remaining unhatched eggs.

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1854.  Badham, Halieut., 186. Many [tunny-fish] … drop their unhatched posterity about, wherever they may happen to reside.

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1872.  Darwin, Orig. Spec. (ed. 6), iv. 68. The hard tip to the beak of unhatched birds, used for breaking the egg.

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  fig.  1602.  Shaks., Ham., I. iii. 65. But doe not dull thy palme, with entertainment of each vnhatch’t, vnfledg’d Comrade.

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1635.  Pagitt, Christianog., 223. Papall Indulgences were then unhatched.

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a. 1639.  T. Carew, Poems, Wks. (1824), 85. Though niggard Time left much unhatch’d by deeds.

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