unattested

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Yet time and again Bach has restored text that was far from clearly missing, or has changed perfectly plausible sounding, but in fact unattested, wording to the standard Lutheran rendering.

From New York Times • Mar. 30, 2018

Adj. countervailing &c. v.; contradictory. unattested, unauthenticated, unsupported by evidence; supposititious.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

Business done.—Bill requiring military service for unattested single men and childless widowers of military age introduced by Prime Minister.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 12, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

The law will give effect to the identifying agreement, although it is separate from the will and unattested.

From By Advice of Counsel by Train, Arthur Cheney

It was a mere unattested memorandum; and he pronounced, as the legal phrase is, for the original will.

From Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. by Doran, Dr. John