unwritten

unwritten
adjective Date: 14th century 1. not expressed in writing ; oral, traditional <
an unwritten rule
>
2. containing no writing ; blank

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  • Unwritten — álbum de estudio de Natasha Bedingfield Publicación 6 de septiembre de 2004 (UK e Irlanda) 7 de septiembre de 2004 (Europa, Asia y Australia) 8 de mayo de 2004 (Suramérica) 2 de agosto de …   Wikipedia Español

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  • unwritten — mid 14c., from UN (Cf. un ) (1) not + pp. of WRITE (Cf. write). Cf. O.E. unwriten, O.N. uritinn …   Etymology dictionary

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  • unwritten — ► ADJECTIVE 1) not written. 2) (especially of a law) resting originally on custom or judicial decision rather than on statute …   English terms dictionary

  • Unwritten — This article is about the Natasha Bedingfield album. For other uses, see Unwritten (disambiguation). Unwritten Studio album by Natasha Bedingf …   Wikipedia

  • Unwritten — Cet article a pour sujet l album de Natasha Bedingfield. Pour une définition du mot « unwritten », voir l’article unwritten du Wiktionnaire. Unwritten est un album de Natasha Bedingfield. Il fut lancé au Royaume Uni le 6 septembre 2004 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • unwritten — [[t]ʌ̱nrɪ̱t(ə)n[/t]] 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n Something such as a book that is unwritten has not been printed or written down. Universal have agreed to pay ₤2.5 million for Grisham s next, as yet unwritten, novel. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n An unwritten rule,… …   English dictionary

  • unwritten — un|writ|ten [ʌnˈrıtn] adj an unwritten rule, law, agreement etc is one that everyone knows about although it is not official ▪ unwritten rules of social behaviour …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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