The prevailing weapon was a cumbersome unrifled musket. From Wordnik.com. [ZUMBOMANIA, PART II: David E.] Reference
"Supposedly its contents are unrifled, or at least intact.". From Wordnik.com. [Magicians of Gor]
Then attacking the other hand, he jumped down, fur unrifled, and walked off. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
The TruBall shoots very well; my unrifled Ithaca 37 prints sub-2-inch groups with them at 50 yards. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Best Best Bargains In Shotgunning] Reference
I mean, unrifled firearms are really inaccurate, and simply hitting a target at a distance is a challenge. From Wordnik.com. [Superpowerful] Reference
The weapon was a pistol with a short, unrifled barrel having a bore approximately fifteen millimeters in diameter. From Wordnik.com. [The Abode of Life] Reference
The first year of the war had been hard for her, but at least Stobrod had left his old unrifled musket, figuring he stood a chance of bettering his weaponry if he showed up empty-handed. From Wordnik.com. [Cold Mountain]
Nature's store-room has been respected or left unrifled. From Wordnik.com. [The Home and the World] Reference
We can go no further till we find an unrifled cairn burial answering to Homeric descriptions. From Wordnik.com. [Homer and His Age] Reference
'I ask myself, Madame, why do not the virgins of Christendom arise and offer their unrifled zones to his noble fingers?. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay] Reference
Soon, while the crews were awaiting the arrival of the ship, the body showed symptoms of sinking with all its treasures unrifled. From Wordnik.com. [Moby Dick, or, the whale] Reference
The warning could not have been addressed to me; I shall gather mine while I may -- the unrifled rose of Georgiana's life, body and spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Aftermath] Reference
Untrodden by me, the Forum shall still echo with the footfall of imperial Rome, and the Parthenon unrifled of its marbles, look, perfect, across the Egean blue. From Wordnik.com. [Prue and I] Reference
But hadst thou been bound on an errand that would have given thee a million, thou wouldst not have left unrifled that secret store which thy prying eye had discovered, and thy hungry heart had coveted. From Wordnik.com. [Lucretia — Complete] Reference
The ardent woman listened with glowing eyes, as Hawke proudly referred to the wonderful sweep of the sword of Clive, which conquered an unrifled treasure vault of ages, annexed a giant Empire, and set with. From Wordnik.com. [A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story] Reference
Even so my difficulty of rejection will not be less; for as he had not actually decided, until the very last, to publish his present experiences at all, a larger number of the letters were left unrifled by him. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete] Reference
But there is the fact: you can leave your full purse in the streets of Chung-tu, and pick it up unrifled when you pass next; you can pay your just price, and get your just measure for it, fearing no cheateries. From Wordnik.com. [The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19] Reference
The man was armed, but the women were burdened with his own belongings -- the medicine chest -- his saddle and bridle -- his unrifled mule-pack -- and, wonder of wonders! the presents Khinjan's sick had given him, including money and weapons. From Wordnik.com. [King of the Khyber Rifles] Reference
Netherlands: he inherited the conquest of Naples, of Grenada: election entitled him to the empire: even the bounds of the globe seemed to be enlarged a little before his time, that he might possess the whole treasure, as yet entire and unrifled, of the new world. From Wordnik.com. [The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part C. From Henry VII. to Mary] Reference
Will rest unrifled in its cold arms. From Wordnik.com. [Romantic Ballads, Translated from the Danish; and Miscellaneous Pieces] Reference
Of love's unrifled sweetness dwells. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes] Reference
In some unrifled chamber of the heart. From Wordnik.com. [The poetical works of George MacDonald in two volumes — Volume 2] Reference
And flow'rs, whose rich, unrifled sweets. From Wordnik.com. [Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II] Reference
With the great pasts unrifled heritage. From Wordnik.com. [Death As the Fool] Reference
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