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a veil. This word is unvail, or unveil, according to its etymology. See VAIL, and VEIL.-Troy reviv'd, her mourning face unvail'd. Denham.

UNVALUABLE. adj. Ineftimable; being above price. The unvaluable bleffing of a virtuous and pious education. Atterbury.

*UNVALUED. adj. 1. Not prized; neglect. ed.-Unvalued perfons. Shak. 2. Ineftimable; above price.-Ineftimable ftones, unvalu'd jewels. Shak.

* UNVANQUISHED. adj. Not conquered; not overcome.-Shall I for lucre of the reft unvanquish'd. Shak.-Error of the unvanquished. Hayw. They rise unvanquish'd. Milton.

* UNVARIABLE. adj. [invariable, Fr.] Not changeable; not mutable.-Fixt and unvariable. Norris.

* UNVARIED. adj. Not changed; not diverfified.-Unvaried terms. Locke.-The fame unvaried chimes. Pope.

* UNVARNISHED. adj. 1. Not overlaid with varnish. 2. Not adorned; not decorated.-A round, unvarnish'd tale. Shak.

UNVARYING. adj. Not liable to change. -A fanding unvarying measure. Locke.

*To UNVEIL. v. a. (See VEIL and VAIL.] I. To uncover; to diveft of a veil.-The moon unveil'd her peerless light. Milton.-When the gay morn unveils her fmiling ray. Pope. 2. To difclofe; to fhow.-Does ev'n our thoughts unveil in their dumb cradles. Shak.-Now unveil'd, the toilet ftands display'd. Pope.

* UNVEILEDLY. adv. Plainly; without difguife. What has been unveiledly communicated to you. Boyle.

* UNVENTILATED. adj. Not fanned by the wind.--Nor should the air unventilated ftand. Blackmore.

* UNVERITABLE. adj. Not true.--All these proceeded upon unveritable grounds. Brown.

* UNVERSED. adj. Unacquainted; unskill ed.--Unvers'd in spinning, and in looms unfkin'd.

Blackmore.

* UNVEXED. adj. Untroubled ; undisturbed. --With a blest and unvext retire. Shak.--Unvex'd with thought of wants which may betide. Dryd. * UNVIOLATED. adj. Not injured; not broken.--Th' unviolated honour of your wife. Shak.--He preferved his duty to his majesty unvielated Clar.--My unviolated vow. Milt.

* UNVIRTUÕUS. adj. Wanting virtue.--The poor, unvirtuous, fat knight. Shak.

* UNVISITED. adj. Not resorted to--Unwifted of heav'n's fair light. Milt.--The playhouse and the park unvisited must iie. Dryd.

* UNUNIFORM. adj. Wanting uniformity.-Ununiform pietv. Decay of Pity.

ÜNVOYAGEABLE. adj. Not to be paffed over or voyaged.--Not this unvoyageable gulph obfcure. Milton.

*UNURGED. adj. Not incited; not preffed. --The time was once, when thou unurg'd would'st vow. Shak.

UNUSED. adj. 1. Not put to ufe; unemployed. She left no art unused. Sidney.--Godlike reafon, to ruft ius unus'd. Shak. 2. Not accuftomed.--Unused to fuch entertainment. Sidney.-

Albeit unufed to the melting mood. Shak.-Eyes unus'd to day. Dryden.

* UNUSEFUL. adj. Ufelefs; ferving no purpofe.--I was perfuaded, it might not be unufeful. Glanv.--Birds flutter with their wings, when they are as yet utterly unuseful for flying. More.-We take th' unufeful scaffolding away. Dryden.--Not unufeful to his lord. Philips.

* UNUSUAL. adj. Not common; not frequent; rare.--This unusual and ftrange courfe. Hooker. -Can make unusual words eafy and plain. Rofc.- And her eyes languifh with unusual grace. Granv.-The words appear new, yet not unusual. Felton.-Unufual tide. Philips.

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UNUSUALNESS. n. f. Uncommonnefs; infrequency.-The unusualness of the time. Broome. * UNUSUALLY. adv. [from unusual.] Not in the ufual manner.

* UNUTTERABLE. adj. Ineffable; inexpreffible.-Sighs now breath'd unutterable. Milton.Unutterable joy. Kettlewell.-Unutterable forrows. Smith.

* UNVULNERABLE. adj. Exempt from wound; not vulnerable.-To fhame unvulnerable,

Spak.

* UNWAKENED. adj. Not roufed from fleep.-Unwaken'd Eve with treffes difcompos'd. Milton.

* UNWALLED. adj. Having no walls.-A rich city, but unwalled. Knolles.

*UNWARES. adv. Unexpectedly; before any caution, or expectation.-Unwares me wrought unto her wicked will. Spenfer.-For well anares you might be hurt for me. Chap.-And chanc'd unwares to meet him in the way. Fairf-Till on fome fecret rock anwares we light. Fairfax.

UNWARILY. adv. Without caution; carelefsly; heedlessly.

Were in the washes all unwarily Devour'd by the unexpected flood.

Shak

I unwarily engaged myself. Digby. They unqvarily fubmit to what they really abhor. Freebolder.

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UNWARINESS. n. f. [from unwary.] Want of caution; careleffness.—Such slips and unwarineffes. Spectator.

UNWARLIKE. adj. Not fit for war; not ufed to war; not military.-Th' unwarlike Perfian. Waller.-Avert unwarlike Indians from his Rome. Dryden.

UNWARNED. adj. Not cautioned; not made wary.-Unexperienced young men unwarned. Locke.-Drink on unwarn’d. Philips.

* UNWARRANTABLE. adj. Not defenfible; not to be juftified; not allowed.-Unwarrantable correfpondence. Glanv.—An unwarrantable action. South.

UNWARRANTABLY. adv. Not juftifiably; not defenfibly. That confidence, which fome men unwarrantably pretend to. Wake.

UNWARRANTED. adj. Not ascertained; uncertain.-Unwarranted conquest. Bacon.

* UNWARY. adj. 1. Wanting caution; imprudent; hafty; precipitate.-Nor think me fo unwary. Milton.-Th' unwary_breaft. Milton.Th' unwary knight. Dryden.-The unwary, unbiaffed understandings of children. Locke. 2. Un

expected.

expected. Obfolete.-At fuddennefs of that unsary fight. Spenser.

UNWASHED. Į adj. Not washed; not UNWASHEN. cleanfed by washing.-A. nother lean unawafb'd artificer.-To eat with unwafben hands defileth not a man. Matth. xv.-No unwashed facrifice. Duppa.

When the fleece is thorn, if fweat remains Unawaf'd, it foaks into their empty veins. Dryd. UNWASTED. adj. Not confumed; not diminished.-Why have thofe rocks fo long unwafted stood. Blackmore.

UNWASTING. adj. Not growing lefs; not decaying.-Pureft love's unwasting treafure. Pope. UNWAYED. adj. Not used to travel; not feafoned in the road.-Colts that are unawayed. Suckling.

* UNWEAKENED. adj. Not weakened. The unweakened preffure of the external air. Boyle. UNWEAPONED. adj. Not furnished with offenfive arms.-Unweaponed men. Raleigh.

UNWEARIABLE. adj. Not to be tired; indefatigable.— Defire to resemble him in goodnefs, maketh them unweariable. Hooker.

UNWEARIED. adj. 1. Not tired; not fatigued. From his work defifting, though unwea ried. Milton. Their bloody talk unaweary'd, ftill they ply. Waller-Still th' unweary'd fire purfues the tuneful ftrain. Dryd. 2. Indefatigable; continual; not to be spent; not finking under fatigue.-Unwearied limbs. Spenf.-Godlike his unweary'd bounty flows. Denb.-From orb to orb, unweary'd doft thou fly. Tickel.-Unwearied devotion. Rogers.-Unwearied perfeverance. Rogers.

*To UNWEARY. v. a. To refresh after wearinefs. It unwearies, and refreshes more than any thing, after too great labour. Temple.

UNWED. adj. Unmarried. This fervitude makes you to keep unwed. Shak.

UNWEDDED. adj. Unmarried.

UNWEDGEABLE. adj. Not to be cloven. -The unavedgeable and gnarled oak. Shak.

* UNWEEDED. adj. Not cleared from weeds. -Fie! 'tis an un-weeded garden. Shak. * UNWEEPED. adj. Not lamented.

unwept.

Now

He muft not float upon his watry bier Unweept, and welter to the parching wind.

Milton. * UNWEETING. adj. Ignorant; unknowing. -Seeming unweeting of that well the knew. Spenf. -Unweeting he fulfilled the purpos'd counsel. Milton.

UNWEIGHED. adj. 1. Not examined by the balance. Solomon left all the veffels unweigh ed. 1 Kings. 2. Not confiderate; negligent.What unweighed behaviour hath this Flemish drunkard pickt out of my converfation? Shak.Daughter, what words have pafs'd thy lips un weigh'd. Pope.

UNWEIGHING. adj. Inconfiderate; thoughtlefs. A very iuperficial, ignorant, unweighing fellow. Shak.

* UNWELCOME. adj. Not pleafing; not grateru; not well received.-Such welcome and unwelcome things at once. Shak.-Th' unwelcome news. Milion.-Unwelcome news. Denk.-Unwel,

come freedom. Dryden.-Some things are grateful, and others unwelcome. Locke.-Unawelcome interruptions. Bentley.

UNWELL. adj. Not well.

* UNWEPT. adj. Not lamented; not bemoaned.--Your widow dolours likewife be un. awept. Shak.-Unwept, unworthy of the fun'ral flame. Dryd.

* UNWET. adj. Not moist.-With face unmov'd, and eyes unwet. Dryd.

* UNWHIPT. adj. Not punished; not corrected with the rod.-Undivulged crimes, unwhipt of justice. Shak.-And then, unwhipt, he had the fenfe to cry. Pope.

* UNWHOLESOME. adj. 1. Infalubrious; mifchievous to health.-Unwholefome years. Bacon. Unwholefome draught. Milt. His meat and drink are made unwholefome. South.-Unwholesome vapours. Addif.-An unwholesome nurse. Arbuth. 2. Corrupt; tainted.-Unwholesome humidity. Sha.

* UNWIELDILY. adv. Heavily; with difficult motion.-Un-wieldily they wallow firft in ooze. Dryd.

* UNWIELDINESS. n.f. Heaviness; difficulty to move, or be moved.-A cumbersome unwieldness. Donne.-The unwieldness of its mafly bulk. Glanv.

* UNWIELDY. adj. Unmanageable; not eafily moving or moved; bulky; weighty ponde rous.-A fat, unwieldy body. Clarend.-Wallow ing unwieldy, enormous in their gait. Milt.-Unwieldy fums of wealth. Dryd.-Th' unwieldy rock. Addif.-Rude and unwieldy loppings. Watts.

*UNWILLING. adj. Loath; not contented; not inclined; not complying by inclination. Unwilling to continue. Hooker.-Leaden, icy, cold, unwilling. Shak—If the fun rife unwilling to his race. Dryd.--Unwilling to refign. Dryd.— Unwilling ears. Pope.

* UNWILLINGLY. adv. Not with goodwill; not without loathness.-Creeping like foail, unwillingly to school. Shak.-

A teaft the people hold to Dagon, and forbid Laborious works, unwillingly this rest Their fuperftition yields.

Milton.

-Unwillingly they ftay'd. Denham.-Unwillingly they made him great. Denham.—Unwillingly lay wafte. Dryden.

* UNWILLINGNESS. n.. Loathness; difinclination.-Unwillingness to obey. Hooker.Unwillingness to grieve her. Raleigh.—

I fee with what unwillingness
You lay upon me this command.
-Reluctance and unwillingness. Savift.

Denham.

(1.) * To UNWIND. v. a. pret. and part. paffive unwound. 1. To feparate any thing convol ved; to untwift; to untwine.-Unsound to deeply an entered vice. Sidney.-We might unwind the clue. Dryd. 2. To difentangle; to loose from entanglement. In every point they unwind themfelves. Hooker-Unwind her love from him. Shak. (2.) To UNWIND. v. n. To admit of evolution.-Put the bottoms into clean fcalding water, and they will eafiły unwind. Mortimer.

* UNWIPED. adj. Not cleaned by rubbing. -So were their daggers, which unwip'd we found. Shak.

*UNWISE. adj.

Weak; defective in wifA 2 dom

Albeit unufed to the melting mood. Shak.-Eyes unus'd to day. Dryden.

a teil. This word is unvail, or unveil, according to its etymology. See VAIL, and VEIL.-Troy reviv'd, her mourning face unvail'd. Denham. UNVALUABLE. adj. Inestimable; being above price. The unvaluable bleffing of a virtuous and pious education. Atterbury.

*UNVALUED. adj. 1. Not prized; neglect. ed.-Unvalued perfons. Shak. 2. Ineftimable; above price.-Ineftimable ftones, unvalu'd jewels. Shak.

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UNVANQUISHED. adj. Not conquered; not overcome.-Shall I for lucre of the reft unvanquish'd. Shak.-Error of the unvanquished. Hayw. They rise unvanquish'd. Milton.

* UNVARIABLE. adj. (invariable, Fr.] Not changeable; not mutable.-Fixt and unvariable. Norris.

* UNVARIED. adj. Not changed; not diverfified.-Unvaried terms. Locke.-The fame unvaried chimes. Pope.

* UNVARNISHED. adj. 1. Not overlaid with varnish. 2. Not adorned; not decorated.-A round, unvarnish'd tale. Shak.

* UNVARYING. adj. Not liable to change. -A ftanding unvarying measure. Locke.

*To UNVEIL. v. a. (See VEIL and VAIL.] I. To uncover; to diveft of a veil.-The moon unveil'd her peerless light. Milton.-When the gay morn unveils her smiling_ray. Pope. 2. To difclofe; to show.-Does ev'n our thoughts unveil in their dumb cradles. Shak.-Now unveil'd, the toilet ftands difplay'd. Pope.

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* UNVEILEDLY. adv. Plainly; without difguife. What has been unveiledly communicated to you. Boyle.

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* UNVENTILATED. adj. Not fanned by the wind.--Nor should the air unventilated ftand. Blackmore.

* UNVERITABLE. adj. Not true.--All these proceeded upon unveritable grounds. Brown. *UNVERSED. adj. Unacquainted; unfkilled.--Unvers'd in spinning, and in looms unskin'd. Blackmore.

* UNVEXED. adj. Untroubled ; undisturbed. --With a bleft and unvext retire. Shak.--Unvex'd with thought of wants which may betide. Dryd.

UNVIOLATED. adj. Not injured; not broken.--Th' unviolated honour of your wife. Shak.--He preferved his duty to his majefty unvielated Clar.--My unviolated vow. Milt.

* UNVIRTUOUS. adj. Wanting virtue.--The poor, unvirtuous, fat knight. Shak.

* UNVISITED. adj. Not resorted to.--Unvifted of heav'n's fair light. Milt.--The playhouse and the park unvisited must ie. Dryd.

*UNUNIFORM. adj. Wanting uniformity.-Ununiform piety. Decay of Piety.

* ÜNVOYAGEABLE. adj. Not to be passed over or voyaged.--Not this unvoyageable gulph obfcure. Milton.

* UNURGED. adj. Not incited; not preffed. --The time was once, when thou unurg'd would'ft vow. Shak.

* UNUSED. adj. 1. Not put to ufe; unemployed. She left no art unused. Sidney.--Godlike reafon, to ruft in-us unus'd. Shak. 2. Not accuftomed.--Unused to fuch entertainment. Sidney.

* UNUSEFUL. adj. Ufelefs; ferving no purpofe.--I was perfuaded, it might not be unuseful. Glanv.--Birds flutter with their wings, when they are as yet utterly unuseful for flying. More.--We take th' unufeful fcaffolding away. Dryden.--Not unufeful to his lord. Philips.

* UNUSUAL. adj. Not common; not frequent; rare.--This unusual and ftrange courfe. Hooker. -Can make unusual words eafy and plain. Rofc. And her eyes languifh with unusual grace. Granv.-The words appear new, yet not unusual. Felton.-Unufual tide. Philips.

* UNUSUALNESS. n.. Uncommonnefs; infrequency.-The unusuainess of the time. Broome. * UNUSUALLY. adv. [from unusual.] Not in the ufual manner.

* UNUTTERABLE. adj. Ineffable; inexpreffible.-Sighs now breath'd unutterable. Milton.Unutterable joy. Kettlewell.—Unutterable forrows. Smith.

* UNVULNERABLE. adj. Exempt from wound; not vulnerable.-To ihame unvulnerable. Shak.

* UNWAKENED. adj. Not roufed from fleep.-Unwaken'd Eve with treffes difcompos'd. Milton.

* UNWALLED. adj. Having no walls.-A rich city, but unwalled. Knolles.

* UNWARES. adv. Unexpectedly; before any caution, or expectation.-Unwares me wrought unto her wicked will. Spenser.—For well anwares you might be hurt for me. Chap.-And chanc'd unwares to meet him in the way. Fairf.-Till on fome fecret rock anwares we light. Fairfax.

UNWARILY. adv. Without caution; carelefsly; heedlefsly.

Were in the washes all unwarily Devour'd by the unexpected flood.

Shak

I unwarily engaged myself. Digby. They_unqvarily fubmit to what they really abhor. Freebolder.

* UNWARINESS. n. f. [from unwary.] Want of caution; careleffnefs.-Such flips and unwarineffes. Spectator.

UNWARLIKE. adj. Not fit for war; not ufed to war; not military.-Th' unwarlike Perfian. Waller.-Avert unwarlike Indians from his Rome. Dryden.

* UNWARNED. adj. Not cautioned; not made wary. Unexperienced young men unwarned. Locke.-Drink on unwarn'd. Philips.

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UNWARRANTABLE. adj. Not defenfible; not to be juftified; not allowed.-Unwarrantable correfpondence. Glanv.—Aŋ unwarrantable action. South.

* UNWARRANTABLY. adv. Not juftifiably; not defenfibly.-That confidence, which fome men unwarrantably pretend to. Wake.

* UNWARRANTED. adj. Not ascertained; uncertain.—Unwarranted conqueft. Bacon.

* UNWARY. adj. 1. Wanting caution; imprudent; hafty; precipitate.-Nor think me fo unwary. Milton.-Th' unwary breaft. Milton.Th' unwary knight. Dryden.-The unwary, unbiaffed understandings of children. Locke. 2. Un

expected.

expected. Obfolete.-At suddennefs of that unvary fight. Spenfer.

UNWASHED. Į adj. Not washed; not UNWASHEN.) cleanfed by washing.—A. nother lean unawafb'd artificer.-To eat with unafben hands defileth not a man. Matth. xv.-No unwashed facrifice. Duppa.

When the fleece is thorn, if fweat remains Unsaf'd, it foaks into their empty veins. Dryd. UNWASTED. adj. Not confumed; not diminished.-Why have thofe rocks fo long unwafted food. Blackmore.

UNWASTING. adj. Not growing lefs; not decaying.-Pureft love's unwasting treasure. Pope. UNWAYED. adj. Not ufed to travel; not feafoned in the road.-Colts that are unwayed. Suckling.

* UNWEAKENED. adj. Not weakened.The unweakened preffure of the external air. Boyle. * UNWEAPONED. adj. Not furnished with offenfive arms.-Unweaponed men. Raleigh.

UNWEARIABLE. adj. Not to be tired; indefatigable.— Defire to resemble him in goodnefs, maketh them unweariable. Hooker.

* UNWEARIED. adj. 1. Not tired; not fatigued. From his work defifting, though unwea ried. Milton. Their bloody talk unweary'd, ftill they ply. Waller-Still th' unweary'd fire purfues the tuneful ftrain. Dryd. 2. Indefatigable; continual; not to be spent; not finking under fatigue. Unwearied limbs. Spenf.-Godlike his unweary'd bounty flows. Denb.-From orb to orb, unweary'd doft thou fly. Tickel-Unwearied devotion. Rogers.-Unwearied perfeverance. Rogers.

To UNWEARY. v. a. To refresh after wearinefs.—It un-wearies, and refreshes more than any thing, after too great labour. Temple.

* UNWED. adj. Unmarried.-This fervitude makes you to keep unwed. Shak.

UNWEDDED. adj. Unmarried.

UNWEDGEABLE. adj. Not to be cloven. -The unavedgeable and gnarled oak. Shak. UNWEEDED. adj. Not cleared from weeds. -Fie! 'tis an unweeded garden. Shak. UNWEEPED. adj. Not lamented.

anwept.

Now

He must not float upon his watry bier Unweept, and welter to the parching wind.

Milton. * UNWEETING. adj. Ignorant; unknowing. -Seeming unweeting of that well the knew. Spenf. -Unweeting he fulfilled the purpos'd counsel. Milton.

* UNWEIGHED. adj. 1. Not examined by the balance.-Solomon left all the veffels unweigh ed. 1 Kings. 2. Not confiderate; negligent. What unweighed behaviour hath this Flemish drunkard pickt out of my converfation? Shak.Daughter, what words have pafs'd thy lips unsweigh'd. Pope.

UNWEIGHING. adj. Inconfiderate; thoughtlef:.-A very fuperficial, ignorant, unweighing fel

low. Shak.

* UNWELCOME. adj. Not pleasing; not grateful; not we received.-Such welcome and unwelcome things at once. Shak.-Th' unwelcome news. Milton.-Unwelcome news. Denk.-Unwel,

come freedom. Dryden.-Some things are grateful, and others unwelcome. Locke.-Unwelcome interruptions. Bentley.

UNWELL. adj. Not well.

* UNWEPT. adj. Not lamented; not bemoaned.-Your widow dolours likewife be un awept. Shak.-Unwept, unworthy of the fun'ral flame. Dryd.

* UNWET. adj. Not moift.-With face unmov'd, and eyes unwet. Dryd.

* UNWHIPT. adj. Not punished; not cor rected with the rod.-Undivulged crimes, unwhipt of juftice. Shak.-And then, unwhipt, he had the fenfe to cry. Pope.

* UNWHOLESOME. adj. I. Infalubrious; mifchievous to health.-Unwholefome years. Bacon. Unwholefome draught. Milt. His meat and drink are made unwholefome. South.-Unwholesome vapours. Addif.-An unwholesome nurse. Arbuth. 2. Corrupt; tainted.Unwholesome humidity. Sha.

* UNWIELDILY. adv. Heavily; with difficult motion. Unwieldily they wallow firft in ooze. Dryd.

* UNWIELDINESS. n.. Heaviness; difficulty to move, or be moved.-A cumbersome unwieldnefs. Donne.-The unavieldness of its mafly bulk. Glanv.

* UNWIELDY. adj. Unmanageable; not eafily moving or moved; bulky; weighty ponderous.-A fat, unwieldy body. Clarend.-Wallow. ing unwieldy, enormous in their gait. Milt.-Unwieldy fums of wealth. Dryd.-Th' unwieldy rock. Addif.-Rude and unwieldy loppings. Watts.

* UNWILLING. adj. Loath; not contented; not inclined; not complying by inclination. Unwilling to continue. Hooker.-Leaden, icy, cold, unwilling. Shak—If the fun rife unwilling to his race. Dryd.-Unwilling to refign. Dryd.— Unwilling ears. Pope.

* UNWILLINGLY. adv. Not with goodwill; not without loathnefs.-Creeping like fnail, unwillingly to school. Shak.

A feaft the people hold to Dagon, and forbid Laborious works, unwillingly this reft Their fuperftition yields.

Milton.

Unwillingly they ftay'd. Denham.-Unwillingly they made him great. Denham.—Unwillingly lay wafte. Dryden.

* UNWILLINGNESS. n.. Loathness; difinclination.—Unwillingness to obey. Hooker.Unwillingness to grieve her. Raleigh.

I fee with what unwillingness
You lay upon me this command.
-Reluctance and unwillingness. Swift.

Denham.

(1.) * To UNWIND. v. a. pret. and part. paffive unwound. 1. To separate any thing convol ved; to untwift; to untwine.-Unavound to deeply an entered vice. Sidney.-We might unwind the clue. Dryd. 2. To difentangle; to loofe from entanglement.-In every point they unwind themfelves. Hooker.-Unwind her love from him. Shak.

(2.) To UNWIND. v. n. To admit of evolu tion.-Put the bottoms into clean fcalding water, and they will eafiły unwind. Mortimer.

* UNWIPED. adj. Not cleaned by rubbing. -So were their daggers, which unwip'd we found. Shak.

* UNWISE. adj, Weak; defective in wifA 2 dom

dom. Unwife patricians. Shak.-Unavife delay, Shak.-The wife and the unwife. Tillotson. When kings grow stubborn, slothful, or unwife. Dryden.-It is dangerous and unwife. Savift. * UNWISELY. adv.. Weakly; not prudently; not wifely.-Unwifely liberal. Sidney.Unwifely we the wifer East Pity, fuppofing them opprefs'd Waller. *To UNWISH. v. a. To with that which is, not to be.-Why now thou hast unwifh'd five thousand men. Shak.--To defire there were no God, were plainly to unwish their own being. Brown. * UNWISHED. adj. Not fought; not defired. Her unwifhed prefence. Sidney.-Unwished yoke. Shak-Unwifh'd wealth. Pope.

* UNWIST. adj. Unthought of; not known. Spenfer.

To UNWIT. v. a. To deprive of underftarding. Not ufed.-As if fome planet had unquitted men. Shak.

* UNWITHDRAWING. adj. Continually liberal. With fuch a full and unwithdrawing

hand. Milton.

* UNWITHSTOOD. adj. Not opposed.Vigour waithflood. Philips.

* UNWITNESSED. adj. Wanting teftimo.. ny; wanting notice.-Left their zeal to the caufe fhould any way be unwitnessed. Hooker.

* UNWITTINGLY. adv. [Properly unaveetingly, from unweeting.] Without knowledge; without confcion neis. They make fecond causes unwittingly acceflary. Sidney. They keep the law of their kind unwittingly. Hooker.-Atheists un awittingly deprive themfelves here of that tranquil. lity they feek for. Bentley

* UNWONTED. adj. 1. Uncommon; unufual; rare; infrequent.-Could not endure th' unwonted fun to view. Spenser.—This is unwonted. Shak-Unavonted meteor. Glanv.-All figns of tome unwonted change appear. Dryd. 2. Unac customed; unufed.-Her feet, unwonted to feel the naked ground. Sidney.-Sea calves unwonted to fresh waters fly. May.

* UNWORKING. adj. Living without labour.--Lazy and unworking fhopkeepers. Locke. * UNWORSHIPPED. adj. Not adored.He refolved to leave

Un-worshipp', unobey'd the throne fupreme. Milton. * UNWORTHILY. adv. 'Not according to defert; either above or below merit.-Unworthily thou waft inftalled. Shak.-Unworthily disgrace the man. Shak.-If we look upon the Odytley as all a fiction, we confider it unworthily. Broame.

UNWORTHINESS. n.. Want of worth; want of merit.-A mind fearing the unworthiness of every word that should be prefented to her ears. Sidney.-Where it is placed, there can be no unworthiness. Sidney.-Songs compos'd to her unworthiness. Shak.-You will be kind to my unworthiness. Dryden.-Have a true and humble fenfe of your own unworthiness. Wake.

*UNWORTHY. adj. 1. Not deferving: whether good or bad.-Not unworthy to be heard founding in the church of Chrift. Hooker.-Not

artby the remembrance. Knolles. 2. Wanting ment.-Th' unworthief fhews as fairly in the alk. Skak.-Are there unworthy men chofen to

offices? Whitgifte.-One unworthier may attain. Shak. 3. Man; worthless; contemptible.-A fmall or unworthy affault. Sidney. 4. Not fuitable; not adequate.-A work, which was unavorthy her. Dryden.-Things unworthy of him. Pope-Something unworthy of the author. Swift. 5. Unbecoming; vile.-Mov'd with unworthy ufage of the maid. Dryden.

* UNWOUND. part. paff. and pret. of unwind. Untwisted.-Old pitch'd ropes unwound are more lafting. Mortimer.

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* UNWOUNDED. adj. 1. Not wourded.→ Our yet unwounded enemies. Milton.— Not hurt.

She who can love a fifter's charms, or hear Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear. Pope. *To UNWRAP. v. a. [rom un and wrap.} To open what is folded.

*To UNWREATH. v. a. To untwise.The beards of wild oats continually wreath aud unwreath themselves, according to the temperature of the ambient air. Boyle.

To UNWRING. v. a. To unpinch.

* UNWRITING. adj. Not affuming the character of an author.-The peace of the hon-st unwriting fubject was daily molefted. Arbuthnot.

* UNWRITTEN. adj. 1. Not writter; not conveyed by writing; oral; traditional.—A rule of right unwritten, but delivered by tradition. Spenf.

The laws of England may be divided into the written law, and the unwritten. Hale. 2. Not containing writing.— As to his understanding, they bring him in void of all notion, a rude, unwritten blank. South.

* UNWROUGHT. adj. Net laboured; not manufactured.-Their hearts were fertile land, although unwrought. Fairf.-Unwrought and easy to the potter's hand. Dryd.

UNWRUNG. adj. Not pinched.-Let the galled jade winch, our withers are unwrung. Shak. (1.) UNXIA, in botany, a genus of plants in the clafs of Singencia, and order of Polygamia Superflua.

(2.) UNXIA,' an epithet of Juno, from ungere, Lat. to anoint, the being held the patroneis of anointing, it being cuflomary for the Roman brides to anoint their threshold, in Juno's name; wherce unvor, mollified to uxor, fignified a wife.

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* UNYIELDED. adj. Not given up.-Unyielded as he was, and to the pillar bound. Dryd. To UNYOKE. v. a. 1. To loote from the yoke.-Like youthful iteers unyok'd. Shak.—They unyoke the mules. Broome. 2. To part; to dif join.-Unyoke this feizure. Shak.

* UNYOKED. adj. 1. Having never worn a yoke.-Sev'n builocks yet anyok'd for Phoebus chufe. Dryd. 2. Licentious; unreftrianed.

The unyok'd humour of your idlenefs. Shak. (1.) UNŽA, a province of Ruffia, in Kostromfkoe, 160 miles long, and from 80 to 112 broad; bounded N. by that of Vologda, E. by that of Viatka, S. by Nizegorodfkoc, and W. by Koftrom.

(2.) UNZA, the capital of the above province, is 32 miles ENE. of Koftrom. Lon. 62° E. Ferro. Lat. 57. 56. N.

(3) UNZA, a river, which runs through the above province into the Volga.

UNZONED. adj. Not bound with a girdle.
Full, though unzon'd, her bofom. irior.
VOAM,

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