unendowed with genius. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Verb (used with object) : to endow a college. ,Nature has endowed her with great ability. From Dictionary.com.
He might be proud of his possession, were she unendowed with any thing but that incomparable, unfading loveliness. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843] Reference
The new Science was practically unendowed, it attracted few workers, and it was lost sight of during the decades of disaster. From Wordnik.com. [The Shape of Things to Come] Reference
Forth and Clyde Canal; laboured as a weaver in several towns in the counties of Forfar and Kincardine; and conducted unendowed schools in various localities. From Wordnik.com. [The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume III The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century] Reference
Beasts, which are destitute of our mental powers and acquirements; plants, which merely vegetate; stones, which are unendowed with sensation, are, in many respects, beings far more favored than man. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
To be sure, there are hundreds of less well-known, unendowed private institutions -- both for-profit and not -- that may be in worse financial shape than the schools that fell to the bottom of our rankings. From Wordnik.com. [Private College Financial Health Rankings] Reference
How could she, an unendowed woman, replace such assistance?. From Wordnik.com. [Two on a Tower] Reference
This success of the unendowed college could not be ignored. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 15: Tournely-Zwirner] Reference
Perhaps no author unendowed with genius has ever so influenced literature. From Wordnik.com. [Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5] Reference
Kathy: Thanks Will, but I tend not to date the intellectually … unendowed. From Wordnik.com. [The Clog] Reference
When, unendowed, I took thee for my own, 55a And sought no treasure but thy heart alone. From Wordnik.com. [The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes, and the account of his life ...] Reference
The Home is unendowed, our means support being by donation, subscription, and entertainment. From Wordnik.com. [St. Louis Colored Orphan's Home.] Reference
The professors at this notable college were many, and all were fit for their unendowed chairs. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Notebook] Reference
Plants are unendowed with organs of locomotion, their food must therefore be within easy reach. From Wordnik.com. [The Stock-Feeder's Manual the chemistry of food in relation to the breeding and feeding of live stock] Reference
By degrees the libraries which were unendowed fell behind the age, and were consequently neglected. From Wordnik.com. [The Enemies of Books] Reference
London hospitals -- practically unendowed; only they wouldn't support me by voluntary contributions. From Wordnik.com. [Grey Roses] Reference
Rights and powers can only belong to persons, not to things, not to mere matter, unendowed with will. From Wordnik.com. [Letters] Reference
Rights and powrers can only belong to persons, not to things, not to mere matter, unendowed with will. From Wordnik.com. [Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4] Reference
Five of the houses are endowed, and the pensioners pass on in rotation from the unendowed to the endowed rooms. From Wordnik.com. [Hammersmith, Fulham and Putney The Fascination of London] Reference
How erroneous and damaging the presumption that an unendowed school is able to give instruction and board free. From Wordnik.com. [Afro-American Encyclopaedia; or, The Thoughts, Doings, and Sayings of the Race, Embracing Addresses, Lectures, Biographical Sketches, Sermons, Poems, Names of Universities, Colleges, Seminaries, Newspapers, Books, and a History of the Denominations, Giving the Numerical Strength of Each. In Fact, It Teaches Every Subject of Interest to the Colored People, as Discussed by More than One Hundred of Their Wisest and Best Men and Women.] Reference
Does it prove that he is not capable of every rational act, and that he is unendowed with every social feeling which is. From Wordnik.com. [Wilson Armistead, 1819?-1868. A Tribute for the Negro: Being a Vindication of the Moral, Intellectual, and Religious Capabilities of the Colored Portion of Mankind; with Particular Reference to the African Race.] Reference
Her gifts, if she had any, were of another sort; and she was by no means willing to think of herself as one unendowed with gifts. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph the Heir] Reference
Oak, and the reality of the thousands back of the girl and her widowed mother, had baffled him as an unendowed worker with his hands. From Wordnik.com. ['The Quality of Mercy': A Story of the Indian Territory] Reference
College would be a volume in itself, as those familiar with the struggles of unendowed institutions of like order can well realize. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Wellesley] Reference
If, therefore, the tree, unendowed with reason, bears more fruit than I have borne, well may I be ashamed, and acknowledge my great guilt. From Wordnik.com. [Light in the Dark Places: or, Memorial of Christian Life in the Middle Ages.] Reference
Only Mack, the hound with the wrinkled face and long, pendent ears, unendowed with such protection, crept craftily between his sleeping masters. From Wordnik.com. [The Silent Places] Reference
Cooper was unendowed with worldly shrewdness, and, like all dreamers, was attracted by a mind which controlled while he might only attempt to understand. From Wordnik.com. [Mike Fletcher A Novel] Reference
The world which is neither thrillingly beautiful nor grotesquely ugly, but simply poor, unendowed, humdrum, finds for the first time a place in his poetry. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Browning] Reference
In truth it appears to me, that, when we come to balance our account, we shall find in the proposed peace only the pure, simple, and unendowed charms of Jacobin amity. From Wordnik.com. [Political Pamphlets] Reference
In truth, it appears to me, that, when we come to balance our account, we shall find in the proposed peace only the pure, simple, and unendowed charms of Jacobin amity. From Wordnik.com. [The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 05 (of 12)] Reference
Every body capable of forward movement would, if unendowed with sensation, perish and fail to reach its end, which is the aim of Nature; for how could it obtain nutriment?. From Wordnik.com. [ON THE SOUL] Reference
These are not only animals (beasts, birds, fishes, reptiles, and even insects) or vegetables, but occasionally the sun, the sea, the earth, and other things unendowed with life. From Wordnik.com. [The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology] Reference
A mind, destitute of resources, and unendowed with that elasticity which is the badge of an immortal nature, when placed in your circumstances, might probably sink into dereliction and despair. From Wordnik.com. [Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian] Reference
England, alike in the endowed and unendowed churches, are not used by them to the extent we should expect, if they valued them very highly, or if they were really adapted to the wants of their nature as it is. From Wordnik.com. [Essays and Reviews: The Education of the World, Bunsen's Biblical Researches, On the Study of the Evidences of Christianity; Seances Historiques de Gen��ve; On the Mosaic Cosmogony; Tendencies of Religious Thought in England, 1688-1750; On the Interpretation of Scripture.] Reference
A certain mentality and unendowed with good looks. From Wordnik.com. [Project Gutenberg Complete Works of Winston Churchill] Reference
It would be necessary for him to remove the greater part of your map and graft a couple of pounds on to your sadly unendowed limbs. ". From Wordnik.com. [Biltmore Oswald The Diary of a Hapless Recruit] Reference
Our educational system-so necessary to a free people-is unsettled and unendowed. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Georgia Straight - News And Views] Reference
The desperate struggle of the unendowed. From Wordnik.com. [Poems by Jean Ingelow, In Two Volumes, Volume I.] Reference
There are also “endowed” and “unendowed” trades. From Wordnik.com. [A Tramp's Wallet stored by an English goldsmith during his wanderings in Germany and France] Reference
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