untempted ( p silent)

[Pref. un- (1), and Eng. tempted.] Not tempted; not put to the trial or test; not tried by allurement, enticement, or persuasion; not allured or enticed. Cotton: On the Peak. "Untempted, or by wager or by price." *ün-tempt-er (p silent), s. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. tempter .] Not a tempter. "Sotheli God is untempter of yvel things."-Wycliffe: James i. 13. un-těn-a-ble, adj . [Pref. un- (1), and English tenable .] 1. Not tenable; incapable of being held in po e ion; incapable of being defended. "White's game seems untenable."- Field , Dec. 31, 1887. 2. Incapable of being defended or maintained by argument; indefensible. "Their main scheme -Water land: Works , vol. iv. appearing so untenable." (Introd.)