1602[?]. in Donne’s Poems (1912), I. 404. The mind … is like a Table-book, Which, th’old unwipt, new writing never took.
1605. R. F., Dedekind’s Sch. Slovenrie (1904), 36. Your unwipte knife.
1648. Boyle, Seraph. Love (1659), 100. A Fatherly Impatience of seeing a Spot unwip’d off in the Face he loves.
1716. Swift, Acc. E. Curll, Wks. 1841, I. 834/2. Recollecting that his own [breech] was unwiped, he abated of his fury.
1797. Coleridge, Osorio, IV. 223. His rosy face besoil’d with unwiped tears.
1852. G. P. R. James, Pequinillo, III. 132. The unwiped noses of the horse-chestnuts.
1855. Browning, Fra Lippo Lippi, 36. The slave that holds … his weapon … yet unwiped.
