Adjective : uninstructed convention delegates. From Dictionary.com.
A nation under a well regulated government, should permit none to remain uninstructed. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Lott: Supreme Court Decision Is ‘Ridiculous and Outrageous,’ Has Our Enemies ‘Laughing At Us’] Reference
June 29th, 2006 at 5: 00 pm madashell says: “A nation under a well regulated government, should permit none to remain uninstructed. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Lott: Supreme Court Decision Is ‘Ridiculous and Outrageous,’ Has Our Enemies ‘Laughing At Us’] Reference
She and her husband are but foreigners; they are "uninstructed"; the born and bred Athenian needs must smile at them, if he do not think a frown more fitting for such ignorance. From Wordnik.com. [Browning's Heroines] Reference
The uninstructed and untravelled native accepts him as. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
Dallas, fortunately, had been left uninformed and uninstructed. From Wordnik.com. [Great Britain and the American Civil War] Reference
An uninstructed majority vote cannot decide any question in aesthetics. From Wordnik.com. [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference
Nay, but you must needs be swayed hither and thither by the uninstructed. From Wordnik.com. [The Golden Sayings of Epictetus] Reference
To uninstructed mind looks uncommonly like as if Ministers, reading this speech on. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, March 7, 1891] Reference
There were persons so uninstructed as to address a princely Persian as “puss.”. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Wall]
The Master said, “To lead an uninstructed people to war, is to throw them away.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Analects] Reference
Indeed, the fact was visible enough even to an uninstructed eye, as we approached the coast. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Tuttle, uninstructed as to following in a circumstance like this, had there dropped the trail. From Wordnik.com. [A Husband by Proxy] Reference
When an uninstructed multitude attempts to see with its eyes, it is exceedingly apt to be deceived. From Wordnik.com. [The Scarlet Letter] Reference
Left uninstructed, men may progress only by trial-and-error and the hard bumps which come of not knowing the way. From Wordnik.com. [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference
House-philosophers were often employed to open to the uninstructed the stores of wisdom contained in the libraries. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
And Bernardette – uneducated, uninstructed in doctrine – leapt with joy, recognising that here was life, here was healing. From Wordnik.com. [Archbishop of Canterbury's sermon for the International Mass at Lourdes] Reference
And, some time before, Themistocles, upon refusing the harp at an entertainment, passed for an uninstructed and ill-bred person. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
If the particle cannot be easily removed by any of the above methods it is not safe for an uninstructed individual to go any further. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume IV. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
Man left from his childhood, uninstructed and unrestrained, to follow his natural bias, would become a monster among God's creatures!. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Various Important Subjects] Reference
Such "uninstructed broker votes" routinely are cast with management and can tip the scale on resolutions in the fund manager's favor. From Wordnik.com. [Drop in Voting Adds to Costs] Reference
They generally produce striking likenesses, but being uninstructed in the principles of these arts, their pictures have no other merit. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 361, Supplementary Issue (1829)] Reference
The outlines of the figure are not true to nature in its undistorted form; they are those conceived by an uninstructed dress or stay maker. From Wordnik.com. [The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 354, October 9, 1886] Reference
There are times in each of the stories of the first volume when the simplicity lapses, and the effect is as of a weak and uninstructed touch. From Wordnik.com. [Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue] Reference
A simple uninstructed age believes its own legend; it asks no question upon the point of credibility; with such an age, to hear, is to believe. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
Voltaire, let us add, was no dilettante traveller constructing views and deducing theories of national life out of his own uninstructed consciousness. From Wordnik.com. [Voltaire] Reference
Considerable common sense and the exercise of some judgment is therefore necessary on the part of the uninstructed mother, as to just the right quantity to give. From Wordnik.com. [The Eugenic Marriage, Vol 2 (of 4) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference
Nasmyth was a constant exhibitor at the Royal Academy, the British Institution, &c., and his performances delighted the uninstructed spectator as well as the connoisseur. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 536, March 3, 1832] Reference
Now we would never have committed ourselves to such a comparison had we not been sure that the said man was a veritable and creditable, though somewhat uninstructed person. From Wordnik.com. [Moon Lore] Reference
Believing that the convention, when it meets, should be free, uninstructed, and in shape to do the very best thing for the whole party, I have counseled by friends to that end. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.] Reference
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