underived
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The old kindliness must be transplanted to a fresh soil if it were to blossom into a life self-sufficient and underived.
From Second String by Hope, Anthony
In this sense no right divine nor compact can form a king; that is, a person, exercising underived and unreverting power.
From The Columbiad by Barlow, Joel
Empedocles had believed in four ultimate and underived kinds of matter.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)
Jehovah, in its literal grammatical signification, puts emphasis upon the absolute, underived, and therefore unlimited, unconditioned, unchangeable, eternal being of God.
From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander
Thus the qualities of the four elements are ultimate and underived, but all other qualities must be founded upon the position and arrangement of particles of the four elements.
From A Critical History of Greek Philosophy by Stace, W. T. (Walter Terence)