unglobed
English
Etymology
un- + globed
Adjective
unglobed (not comparable)
- Not enclosed in a globe.
- 1898, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Cornhill Magazine (volume 78, page 515)
- I read them by the light of the unglobed gas; the clear, fine penmanship was legible as print, and when I came to the end I cursed the anecdote of the French authors.
- 2001, Allen Kurzweil, A Case of Curiosities
- She whipped up the cards on the floor, extinguished an unglobed candle, and ruffled open the pages of Claude's copybook.
- 1898, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Cornhill Magazine (volume 78, page 515)