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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unamendable, adj. [e.m.E. unamendable (c1550); Amend v.] That cannot be amended or changed. — c1450-2 Howlat 928 (A).
Thir birdis … Besocht Natur to ces that vnsufferable … My first making, quod scho, was vnamendable 1646 Baillie II 378.
The Independents miserable unamendable designe to keep all things from any conclusion
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