unadˈministered, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
Not administered (esp. in law).
| 1590 Swinburne Testaments 171 He maie commit the administration of the goods of the deceased vnadministred by thee. 1684 Secr. Serv. Money Chas. & Jas. (Camden) 97 Of the goods and chattels of John Eaton unadministred. a 1814 Forgery ii. v. in New Brit. Theatre I. 455 Inquiry would perhaps but probe the wound, Leaving the cure still unadminister'd. 1884 Law Times Rep. 12 Apr. 205/2 The latter died on the 12th Dec. 1879, leaving the estate of the testatrix partly unadministered. |