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unproˈcurable, a. (un-1 7 b.)
1607Hieron Wks. I. 351 The dignity of this estate..was vnprocurable, saue only by this infinit price. 1654Boyle in T. Birch Life B.'s Wks. 1772 I. p. liv, A barbarous country, where..chemical instruments were..unprocurable. 1864Carlyle Fredk. Gt. xvii. v. IV. 568 Draught-cattle seem absolutely unprocurable. 1875Jowett Plato (ed. 2) III. 29 Not of an Eleusinian pig, but of some unprocurable animal. |