unˈdisciplinable, a.
(un-1 7 b and 5 b.)
| a 1652 J. Smith Sel. Disc. vi. i. (1821) 183 God..would not make us so undisciplinable in divine things. 1676 Hale Contempl. ii. (1677) 97 Such [boys] as are undisciplineable, are after some years of probation sent away to Mechanical Imployments. 1749 Smollett Gil Blas xii. vi, I imagined that the pedagogues..would find their Latin thrown away, believing one at his age undisciplinable. 1815 Simond Tour Gt. Brit. I. 371 How can you expect to succeed with this undisciplinable spirit. 1860 Pusey Min. Proph. 52 The..wild ass of the east, is heady, unruly, undisciplinable. |