unversed

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Unversed in Nahuatl or Zapotec, the order of the texts meant that I was locked out until more than halfway in.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2021

Unversed in the Dead’s massive repertoire only weeks earlier, Mr. Russo, a Brooklyn drummer, was relying heavily on a laptop for assistance in front of an audience for whom the material was uncut cultural DNA.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2018

Unversed in Tuscan spa etiquette, I followed their lead: when they helped themselves to hot lavender tea from the silver tray, I did, too.

From New York Times • Mar. 5, 2010

Unversed in law, he was more than a match for the incomparable legal learning of Coke and for his docile bench of judges.

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)

Unversed in the ways of dogs, he overestimated Chum, of course, and valued his society and his good opinion far more highly than the average man would have done.

From His Dog by Terhune, Albert Payson