unlettered

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unlettered

adjective

figuratively, not comparable Not instructed in letters; not educated, not well-read; unable to read. […]that vnletered ſmall knowing ſoule[…]
Similar: ignorant, illiterate
not comparable Not expressed in or marked with letters.

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adj not educated; unable to read

Français	illettré

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@misc{unlettered_2026,
  title = {unlettered},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/unlettered},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}