unlectured

unlectured

English

Etymology

un- +‎ lectured

Adjective

unlectured (not comparable)

1. Of a person: not instructed by lectures.
   • 2013, Charles Fox, Educational Psychology: Its Problems and Methods (page 63)

     The average marks of group N (the unlectured) for the first and second slide were 17½ and 31 (medians 15 and 29) […]

2. (archaic) Of a subject or topic: not taught.
   • Edward Young

     Lorenzo, hast thou ever weigh'd a sigh,
     Or studied the philosophy of tears?
     (A science yet unlectured in our schools :) […]

   • 1827, Hannah More, Sacred Dramas: The Search After Happiness: and Other Poems

     Her eyes the movements of her heart declare,
     For what she dares to be, she dares appear;
     Unlectured in dissimulation's school,
     To smile by precept, and to blush by rule, […]

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• encultured