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1824.  Lytton, in Life & Lett. (1883), I. 294. The poor animal … bent his head languidly over the untempting food.

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1859.  F. E. Paget, Curate Cumberworth, 353. A schoolboy repugnance to go back to my smoky lodgings, and Mrs. Ferrall’s untempting fare.

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  Hence Untemptingly adv.

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[1847.  Webster.]

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a. 1856.  H. Miller, Rambles Geologist (1858), 357. The day was still unfavorable, and the [geological] sections seemed untemptingly indifferent.

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