unbroken

unbroken
unbroken c.1300, in reference to vows or compacts, from UN- (Cf. un-) (1) "not" + BROKEN (Cf. broken). Attested from late 15c. in reference to material things; 1510s in reference to courage, spirit, etc.; 1530s in reference to horses; 1560s in reference to the flow of time.

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