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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Unindifferent, adj. [e.m.E. vnindifferent (1565); Indifferent adj.] Unsuccessful. — 1596–7 Cal. Sc. P. XII 437.
[Through … want of the love and hearts of the country, the English have but a hard and] unindifferent [service against the rebels, and cannot utterly well subdue them of themselves]
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