unacquainted

== English == === Etymology === From un- +‎ acquainted. === Adjective === unacquainted (comparative more unacquainted, superlative most unacquainted) Not acquainted, unfamiliar (with someone or something). 1705, William Dampier, Voyages and Descriptions, London: James Knapton, Volume 2, “Voyages to the Bay of Campeachy,” Chapter 1, p. 26,[2] […] from our Main-top we saw the Islands to the Southward of us, and being unacquainted, knew not whether we might find among them a Channel to pass through […] (obsolete) Not usual; unfamiliar; strange. ==== Translations ==== === References === William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “unacquainted”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. “unacquainted”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.