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irreclaimable

irreclaimable \ir`re*claim"a*ble\, a. Incapable of being reclaimed.
--Addison. -- ir`re*claim"a*bly, adv.

Wiktionary
irreclaimable

a. Incapable of being reclaimed; not reclaimable; unable to be restored or redeemed; as, an irreclaimable criminal; irreclaimable land.

WordNet
irreclaimable

adj. insusceptible of reform; "vicious irreclaimable boys"; "irredeemable sinners" [syn: irredeemable, unredeemable, unreformable]

Usage examples of "irreclaimable".

He placed himself at a corner of the door-way for her to pass him into the house, and doated on her cheek, her ear, and the softly dusky nape of her neck, where this way and that the little lighter-coloured irreclaimable curls running truant from the comb and the knot--curls, half-curls, root-curls, vine-ringlets, wedding-rings, fledgling feathers, tufts of down, blown wisps--waved or fell, waved over or up or involutedly, or strayed, loose and downward, in the form of small silken paws, hardly any of them much thicker than a crayon shading, cunninger than long round locks of gold to trick the heart.