[UN-1 12.] The condition of being unlearned; want of learning; ignorance.

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1562.  Turner, Baths, 1 b. The vnlearnednes … of the Physiciones.

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1581.  W. Clarke, in Confer., IV. (1584), Ffj. The errour and vnlearnednesse of your distinction appeareth.

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1643.  [see UNLEARNED 1 b].

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1674.  W. Allen, Danger Enthus., 18. Your Leaders manifest a strange degree of Unlearnedness in the things of the Gospel, when [etc.].

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1721.  Bailey, Illiterateness, Unlearnedness.

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