Unclassed

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not assigned a class. not-comparable

    "If for centuries, this particular animal is known to attack only one kind of other animal, are we not justified in assuming that when one of them attacks a hitherto unclassed animal, he recognises in that animal some quality which it has in common with the hereditary enemy?""

Example

More examples

"If for centuries, this particular animal is known to attack only one kind of other animal, are we not justified in assuming that when one of them attacks a hitherto unclassed animal, he recognises in that animal some quality which it has in common with the hereditary enemy?""

Etymology

From un- + classed.

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