unmeet

Example Sentences

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I have your sister to my wife, Ye think me an unmeet marrow!

From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Sidgwick, Frank

It is not unmeet that I should tarry a while at the milestones, and look back on the way by which the Lord hath led me.

From Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution by Holt, Emily Sarah

This methinks he perceived, and he set him to reason with me, that the command of holy Church sanctified the act done for her service, which otherwise had been perchance unmeet to be done.

From All's Well Alice's Victory by Lewin, M.

When she had laid it before him, he cast only one glance at it, so small it was, so meagre of gold thread, so unmeet for a true prince's wearing.

From The Little Colonel at Boarding-School by Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)

Such foolish words were more unmeet for spring Than snow for summer when his heart is high: And why should words be foolish when they sing?

From Figures of Several Centuries by Symons, Arthur