unraised

adjective

un·​raised ˌən-ˈrāzd How to pronounce unraised (audio)
: not raised
unraised bread
the unraised question of his paternity
I laid aside my pipe, hunkered down, and held my gun ready but unraised.Ted Trueblood

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unraised was in the 15th century

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“Unraised.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unraised. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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