undevout
Example Sentences
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It was not his business to defend Mr. Carlton against the disaffected and the undevout.
From Peccavi by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)
The law, it is said, is a jealous mistress, and permits no rivals; the indifferent, careless minister is but a blind leader of the blind, and the "undevout astronomer is mad."
From Thoughts on Educational Topics and Institutions by Boutwell, George S.
Truly said the wise man—“An undevout astronomer is mad.”
From All Saints' Day and Other Sermons by Kingsley, Charles
Mad, that he is, 'tis true, 83. --, pleasure in being, 129. --, an undevout astronomer is, 157.
From Familiar Quotations by Bartlett, John
The character of modern thought would appear to a Greek returned to earth very sober, unsplendid, undevout, and intrusive.
From History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time by Falckenberg, Richard
