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Enchastened vs Unchastened - What's the difference?

enchastened | unchastened |

As a verb enchastened

is past tense of enchasten.

As an adjective unchastened is

not chastened or rebuked.

enchastened

English

Verb

(head)
  • (enchasten)

    • enchasten

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (rare, chiefly, literary) Render chaste.
  • * 1907 : Harry Houdini Collection, The Arena , p134
    • I am the Child that motherless must weep,
        To hallow and enchasten all the land;
    And I am motherhood that cannot sleep,
        Without the pressure of a tiny hand. […]
  • * 2006 : Henry Kirke White, The Poetical Works of Henry Kirk White: With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas , p77/83
    • […] And shall it e’er be said, that a poor hind,
    Nursed in the lap of Ignorance, and bred
    In want an labour, glows with nobler zeal
    To laud his maker’s attributes, while he
    Whom starry Science in her cradle rock’d,
    And Castaly enchasten’d with his dews,
    Closes his eyes upon the holy word,
    And, blind to all but arrogance and pride,
    Dares to declare his infidelity,
    And openly contemn the Lord of Hosts? […]

    References

    unchastened

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not chastened or rebuked.
    • In the event, he was able to keep the lid on his fountain pen, but the bank has not escaped unchastened , said Damian Reece in The Daily Telegraph'' - Issue of the week: how high will interest rates go?, ''The Week , Issue 597, page 45.