Reform her into ease, And put her in undress to make her please. Dryden. Thy vineyard lies half pruned, and half undressed. Id. UNDRIED, adj. Not dried. play, or curl, like waves: the noun substantive corresponds undulary and undulatory mean movin; in the manner of waves. The blasts and undulary breaths thereof maintain no certainty in their course. Browne. Worms and leeches will move both ways; and so will most of those animals whose bodies consist of round and annulary fibres, and move by undulation, that is, like the waves of the sea. Id. Breath vocalized, i. e. vibrated and undulated, may in a different manner affect the lips, or tongue, or palate, and impress a swift, tremulous motion, which breath alone passing smooth doth not. Holier. A constant undulatory motion is perceived by looking through telescopes. Arbuthnot on Air, Through undulating air the sounds are sent, And spread o'er all the fluid element. UNDUTEOUS, adj. Not performing duty; irreverent; disobedient. This deceit loses the name of craft, Of disobedience, or unduteous title. In Latium safe he lay, Pope. Shakspeare, From his unduteous son, and his usurping sway. Dryden. Not obedient; no reverent: the adverb and noun substantive England thinks it no great policy to have that realm planted with English, lest they should grow so unduti ful as the Irish, and become more dangerous. Spenser's Ireland. Forbidding undutifulness to superiors, sedition and rebellion against magistracy. Tillotson. The fish had long in Cæsar's ponds been fed, And from its lord undutifully fled. Dryden's Juvenal. UNDY'ING, adj. Not destroyed; not perishing; immortal. Driven down Four pounds of undried hops, thorough ripe, will To chains of darkness, and the undying worm make one of dry. Mortimer's Husbandry, Their titles in the field were tried: Witness the fresh laments, and funeral tears undried. Dryden. UNDRIVEN, adj. Not impelled any way. Stands without motion, and the tide undriven. Dryden. Locke. Let that principle, that all is matter, and that there is nothing else, be received for certain and undubitable, and it will be easy to be seen what consequences it will lead us into. UNDUE', adj. Į Fr. indue. Not right; not UNDU'LY, adv.legal; contrary to duty: the adverb corresponding. That proceeding being at that time taxed for rigorous and undue, in matter and manner, makes it very probable there was some greater matter against her. Bacon. Men unduly exercise their zeal against persons; not only against evil persons, but against those that are the Sprat's Sermons. most venerable. He will not prostitute his power to mean and undue ends, nor stoop to little and low arts of courting the people. Atterbury. UNENLIGHTENED, adj. Not illuminated. Moral virtue, natural reason, unenlightened by revelation, prescribes. Atterbury. UNENSLAVED, adj. Free; not enthralled. By thee She sits a sov'reign, unenslaved and free. Addison. UNENTERTAINING, adj. Giving no de light; giving no entertainment. It was not unentertaining to observe by what degrees I ceased to be a witty writer. Pope. UNENTOMBED, adj. Unburied; uninterred. Think'st thou unentombed to cross the floods? Dryden. UNEN'VIED, adj. Exempt from envy. The fortune which nobody sees makes a man happy and unenvied. Bacon. Nor Phoebus flattered; nor his answers lied. Dryden. Rogers. cally adapted to fall so unerringly into regular compoWhat those figures are, which should be mechanisitions, is beyond our faculties to conceive. Glanville. UNESCHEW'ABLE, adj. Inevitable; unavoidable; not to be escaped. Not in use. He gave the mayor sufficient warning to shift for safety, if an uneschewable destiny had not altered him. UNESPIED, adj. undescried. Carew. Not seen; undiscovered; Treachery, guile, and deceit, are things which may for a while, but do not long, go unespied. Hooker. Nearer to view his prey, and unespied To mark what of their state he more might learn. Mil. UN ESSENTIAL, adj. Not being of the last importance; not constituting essence. The void profound Of unessential night receives him next. Milton. Tillotson was moved rather with pity than indignation, towards the persons of those who differed from him in the unessential parts of Christianity. Addison. UNE'VEN, adj. Į Unequal in surface; not. UNE VENNESS, n.s. level; not suitable: the noun substantive corresponding. Some said that it was best to fight with the Turks in that uneven, mountain country, where the Turk's chief strength consisting in the multitude of his horsemen should stand him in small stead. Knolles. The Hebrew verse consists of uneven feet. Peacham, Edward II., though an unfortunate prince, and by reason of the troubles and unevenness of his reign, the very law itself had many interruptions; yet it held its current in that state his father had left it in. Hale. UNEVITABLE, adj. Lat. inevitabilis; Fr. inevitable. Inevitable; not to be escaped. So jealous is she of my love to her daughter, that I never yet begin to open my mouth to the unevitable Philoclea, but that her unwished presence gave my tale a conclusion before it had a beginning. Sidney. UNEXACTED, adj. Not exacted; not taken by force. All was common, and the fruitful earth Was free, to give her unexacted birth. Dryden. UNEXAMINED, adj. Not enquired; not tried; not discussed. Ben Jonson. They utter all they think, with a violence and indisposition, unexamined, without relation to person, place, or fitness. The most pompous seeming knowledge, that is built on the unexamined prejudices of sense, stands not. Glanville. UNEXAM'PLED, adj. Not known by any precedent or example. Charles returned with unexampled loss from Algiers. What unexpressible comfort does overflow the pious soul, from a conscience of its own innocency! Tillots, of uttering or expressing; inexpressible; unuttera UNEXPRESSIVE, adj. Not having the power ble. Not used. With nectar pure his ouzy locks he laves, And hears the unexpressive, nuptial song. In the blest kingdoms, meek, of joy and love. Milton. UNEXTEND'ED, adj. Occupying no assignable space; having no dimensions. How inconceivable is it that a spiritual, i. e, an unextended substance, should represent to the mind an extended one, as a triangle! Locke. Fr. inextin UNEXTINGUISHABLE, adj. Milton. What native, unextinguishable beauty, must be impressed through the whole, which the defœdation of so many parts by a bad printer, and a worse editor, could not hinder from shining forth! Bentley. UNEXTINGUISHED, adj. Lat. inextinctus. Not quenched; not put out. E'en o'er your cold, your ever sacred urn, His constant flame shall unertinguished burn. The mother nightingale laments alone; Whose nest some prying churl had found, and thence By stealth conveyed the unfeathered innocence. Dryden. UNFEATURED, adj. Deformed; wanting regularity of features. Dryden. Visage rough, Deformed, unfeatured, and a skin of buff. UNFED', adj. Not supplied with food. Each bone might through his body well be read, And every sinew seen, through his long fast; For nought he cared, his carcass long unfed. Spenser. A grisly foaming wolf, unfed, Met me unarmed, yet trembling fled. Roscommon. UNFEED', adj. Unpaid. It is like the breath of an unfeed lawyer; you gave me nothing for 't. Shakspeare. King Lear. UNFEELING, adj. Insensible; void of mental sensibility. Shakspeare. Is made my gaoler to attend on me. He pardoneth all them that truly repent, and un- Shakspeare. Milton. Sorrow unfeigned, humiliation meek. Is but yet unfelt thanks, which, more enriched, Sweetness into my heart, unfelt before. Milton. UNFENCED', adj. Naked of fortification. Leave them as naked as the vulgar air. Shakspeare. All such vegetables must be unfermented; for fermentation changes their nature. Arbuthnot. UNFERTILE, adj. Not fruitful; not pro lifick. I Decay of Piety. To unchain; to free from Dryden. Unfetter me with speed: see you troubled that I bleed. This most useful principle may be unfettered, and restored to its native freedom of exercise. Addison. UNFIGURED, adj. Representing no animal form. In unfigured paintings the noblest is the imitation of marbles, and of architecture, as arches, freezes. Of march. Philips. vacant. UNFIT', adj. & v. a. UNFITLY, adv. UNFITNESS, n. s. UNFITTING, adj. fitness correspond. Improper; unsuitable : which unfitting also means: the verb active means to disqualify unfitly and un Spenser. Unfit he was for any worldly thing, And eke unable once to stir or go. Others, reading to the church those books which the apostles wrote, are neither untruly nor unfitly said to preach. Hooker. In setting down the form of common prayer, there was no need that the book should mention either the learning of a fit, or the unfitness of an ignorant minister. Id. Although monosyllables, so rife in our tongue, are unfitting for verses, yet are they most fit for expressing briefly the first conceits of the mind. Camden. A genius that can hardly take in the connection of three propositions, is utterly unfit for speculative studies. Watts. UNFIX', v. a. To loosen; make less fast. Shakspeare. Stiff with eternal ice, and hid in snow, The mountain stands; nor can the rising sun Unfix her frosts, and teach them how to run. Dryden. Her lovely looks a sprightly mind disclose, Quick as her eyes, and as unfixed as those. UNFLEDGED, adj. That has not yet the full furniture of feathers; young. Pope. The friends thou hast, and their adoption tried, Grapple them to thy soul with hooks of steel: But do not dull thy palm with entertainment Of each new-hatched, unfledged comrade. Shakspeare. Unfledged actors learn to laugh and cry. UNFLESH'ED, adj. Not fleshed; not seasoned to blood; raw. Druden. Cowley. Nature his limbs only for war made fit; With some less foe thy unfleshed valour try. As a generous unfleshed hound, that hears From far the hunter's horn and chearful cry, So will I haste. Dryden's Cleomenes. UNFOIL'ED, adj. Unsubdued; not put to the The sow with her broad snout for rooting up The intrusted seed, was judged to spoil the crop; The covetous churl, of unforgiving kind, The offender to the bloody priest resigned. Dryden. UNFORGOTTEN, adj. Not lost to memory. The thankful remembrance of so great a benefit received, shall for ever remain unforgotten. UNFORM'ED, adj. Not modified into regular shape. Knolles. All putrefaction, being a dissolution of the first form, is a mere confusion, and unformed mixture of the parts. Bacon. The same boldness discovers itself in the several adventures he meets with during his passage through the Spectator. regions of unformed matter. UNFORSA'KEN, adj. Not deserted. They extend no farther to any sort of sins continued |