undeserver

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From un- +‎ deserve +‎ -er.

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undeserver (plural undeservers)

  1. Someone who is not worthy.
    • 1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Iulius Cæsar”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies [] (First Folio), London: [] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
      Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself
      Are much condemn'd to have an itching palm;
      To sell and mart your offices for gold
      To undeservers.

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