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First published 1974 (SND Vol. IX).
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Quotation dates: 1898
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¶UNRIPED, ppl.adj. Unexamined, uninvestigated; unplundered. See Ripe, v.1Abd. 1898 J. M. Cobban Angel x.:
In ordinar havings it would be the part of an honourable gentleman to send back this cloak unriped.
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"Unriped ppl. adj.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 14 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/unriped>
