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Etymology

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From un- +‎ forbid.

Adjective

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unforbid (not comparable)

  1. (obsolete) unforbidden
    • 1667, John Milton, “Book VII”, in Paradise Lost. [], London: [] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker []; [a]nd by Robert Boulter []; [a]nd Matthias Walker, [], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: [], London: Basil Montagu Pickering [], 1873, →OCLC:
      If unforbid thou maiſt unfould
      What we not to explore the ſecrets, ask
      Of his eternal empire.

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