"unberufen" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1883, Rhoda Broughton, Belinda:",
          "text": "\"Unberufen ! \" cries Sarah, with a shudder that is not all affectation, \" do not mention that accursed name ; I could have sworn that I heard her voice just now !\"",
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          "text": "\" Unberufen !\" he cried. \"Unberufen!\" she echoed. Then their glances met and they laughed...",
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          "ref": "1905, Anna Chapin Ray, Hamilton Brock Fuller, On the Firing Line, EBook edition, Project Gutenberg, published 2009:",
          "text": "Bending over, Ethel turned back the cloth and thumped on the under side of the table. / \"Unberufen and Absit omen,\" she said hastily. \"Don't tempt Providence too far, Captain Frazer. …\"",
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          "text": "And I am working so well (unberufen!) with my admirable Secretary; I shouldn't really dare to ask her to join our little caravan...",
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