unmeet

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For Sweden’s Nightingale so sweet, Their fellowship had been unmeet, The sawdust underneath whose feet       Hath been the Drama’s sepulchre.”

From Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign by Ashton, John

Those cases described as unmeet for punishment are all within the ethical, but outside the legislative, sphere, except the "groundless" cases, which are outside both.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics by Hammerton, John Alexander, Sir

For your intent going to Wittenberg, Wee hold it most unmeet and unconvenient, Being the Joy and halfe heart of your mother.

From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce

In its western side was a closet, where they put the birds unmeet for the sin-offering.

From Hebrew Literature by Wilson, Epiphanius

A creature unprepared, unmeet for death; And to transport him in the mind he is Were damnable.

From Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Glover, John, librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge