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unprovided for

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Adj.1.unprovided forunprovided for - without income or means; "left his family unprovided for"
poor - having little money or few possessions; "deplored the gap between rich and poor countries"; "the proverbial poor artist living in a garret"
2.unprovided forunprovided for - not prepared or ready for            
unexpected - not expected or anticipated; "unexpected guests"; "unexpected news"


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there is one difficulty unprovided for," cried Emma.
Emma by Austen, Jane View in context
It seemed that the unhappy youths were nightly turned out into the wet streets at the most inclement periods of the year, to wander about, in darkness and rain--or it might be hail or snow--for hours together, without shelter, food, or warmth; and let the public never forget upon the latter point, that while the muffins were provided with warm clothing and blankets, the boys were wholly unprovided for, and left to their own miserable resources.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby by Dickens, Charles View in context
"I presume," she remarked, addressing Magdalen with the merciless self-possession of a middle-aged lady, unprovided for the occasion with any kissing remembrances of her own -- "I presume
No Name by Collins, Wilkie View in context
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