unrecking
English
Etymology
un- + recking
Adjective
unrecking (comparative more unrecking, superlative most unrecking)
- (archaic) heedless
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 36
- Look! see yonder Turkish cheeks of spotted tawn—living, breathing pictures painted by the sun. The Pagan leopards—the unrecking and unworshipping things, that live; and seek, and give no reasons for the torrid life they feel!
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby Dick, chapter 36