ungrown

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The countess had never seen but one eagle, in the Jardin des Plantes at Paris, and that was a small one, and ungrown; so that her anticipations of novelty were as great as mine.

From The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, May 1844 Volume 23, Number 5 by Clark, Lewis Gaylord

Though joy be done with and grief be vain, Time shall not sever us wholly in twain; Earth is not spoilt for a single shower; But the rain has ruined the ungrown corn.

From Poems & Ballads (First Series) by Swinburne, Algernon Charles

Their faults were to be held as "the disproportions of the ungrown giant."

From Memoirs of Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Volume I by Fuller, Margaret

The ungrown girl was standing in the middle of the room.

From Peccavi by Hornung, E. W. (Ernest William)

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

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