unwrought

comparative more unwrought · superlative most unwrought

1. In the native state, before being worked on; especially used of bars of bullion and other metal

1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of unwork

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   […]Do not say ‘I love her for her smile — her look — her way Of speaking gently, — for a trick of thought That falls in well with mine, and certes brought A sense of pleasant ease on such a day’ — For these things in themselves, Beloved, may Be changed, or change for thee, — and love so wrought, May be unwrought so.[…]

   c. 1845-46, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Sonnets from the Portuguese”, in If Thou Must Love Me