ungrown

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With him entered Mr and Mrs Boyce, from the parsonage, with Dick Boyce, the ungrown gentleman, and two girl Boyces, who were fourteen and fifteen years of age.

From The Small House at Allington by Trollope, Anthony

The room thus illumined was that of a young girl with little time to spare and less money, and an ungrown individual taste not yet critical enough to throw off early loyalties.

From Nightfall by Pryde, Anthony

I saw him hold Lord Percy at the point With lustier maintenance than I did look for Of such an ungrown warrior.

From King Henry IV, Part 1 by Shakespeare, William

I carry food to my callow chicks whose wings are yet ungrown.

From The Art of the Story-Teller by Shedlock, Marie L.

To-day Love ’s mute, but time hath sown A soul in her to match thine own, Though yet ungrown.

From Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature by Garrett, Edmund Henry