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Unite, ū-nīt′, v.t. to make one: to join two or more into one: to join: to make to agree or adhere.—v.i. to become one: to grow or act together.—adj. Unī′ted, joined, made one: harmonious.—adj. Unī′tedly, in union: together.—ns. Unī′ter, one who unites; Uni′tion, act of uniting, conjunction; U′nitism, monism.—adj. U′nitive, harmonising, uniting.—adv. Unī′tively.—Unitas Fratrum, or United Brethren (see Moravian); United Greeks (see Uniat); United Irishmen, an organisation originally formed to help Grattan in carrying his reforms, but which quickly became a rebel organisation, and caused the rising of 1798; United Presbyterian (see Presbyter); United Provinces, the seven northern provinces of Holland—Holland, Zealand, Utrecht, Gelderland, Groningen, Friesland, and Overyssel, united in 1579 under the Union of Utrecht; United States, a federal union of states, esp. that of North America.

Unity, ū′ni-ti, n. oneness: state of being one or at one: agreement: the arrangement of all the parts to one purpose or effect: harmony: (math.) any quantity taken as one.—The unities (of place, time, and action), the three canons of the classical drama—that the scenes should be at the same place, that all the events should be such as might happen within a single day, and that nothing should be admitted not directly relevant to the development of the plot.

Univalent, ū-niv′a-lent, adj. having a valence of one.—ns. Univ′alence, Univ′alency.

Univalve, ū′ni-valv, adj. having one valve or shell only.—n. a shell of one valve only: a mollusc whose shell is composed of a single piece.—adj. Unival′vular.

Universal, ū-ni-vėr′sal, adj. comprehending, affecting, or extending to the whole: comprising all the particulars: applied to a great variety of uses.—n. a universal proposition, a general term, a universal concept.—n. Universalisā′tion.—v.t. Univer′salise.—ns. Univer′salism, the doctrine or belief of universal salvation, or the ultimate salvation of all mankind, and even of the fallen angels; Univer′salist, a believer in universalism.—adj. pertaining to such beliefs.—adj. Universalist′ic.—n. Universal′ity, state or quality of being universal.—adv. Univer′sally.—n. Univer′salness.—adj. Universan′imous, of one mind. [L. universalis—universus.]

Universe, ū′ni-vėrs, n. the whole system of created things: all created things viewed as one whole: the world.—adj. Universolog′ical.—ns. Universol′ogist; Universol′ogy, the science of the universe, or of all forms of human activity. [L. universum, neut. sing. of universus, whole, unus, one, versus, vertĕre, to turn.]

University, ū-ni-vėr′si-ti, n. a corporation of teachers or assemblage of colleges for teaching the higher branches of learning, and having power to confer degrees. [L. universitas, a corporation—universus.]

Univocal, ū-niv′ō-kal, adj. having one meaning only: having unison of sounds.—n. a word with but one meaning.—n. Univ′ocacy.—adv. Univ′ocally.—n. Univocā′tion, agreement of name and meaning. [L. univocus—unus, one, vox, vocis, a voice.]

Unjaundiced, un-jän′dist, adj. not jaundiced, not affected by jealousy.

Unjealous, un-jel′us, adj. not jealous.

Unjointed, un-join′ted, adj. having no joint or articulation.

Unjoyful, un-joi′fōōl, adj. not joyful.—adj. Unjoy′ous, not joyous or cheerful.—adv. Unjoy′ously.

Unjust, un-just′, adj. not just or controlled by justice: contrary to justice: dishonest, faithless.—adj. Unjus′tifīable, not justifiable.—n. Unjus′tifīableness.—advs. Unjus′tifīably; Unjust′ly.—n. Unjust′ness.

Unked, ung′ked, adj. (prov.) strange, ugly, inconvenient.—Also Unk′id, Unk′eth, Unk′ard. [Uncouth.]

Unkempt, un′kemt, adj. uncombed: unpolished, rough. [Pfx. un-, not, A.S. cemban, to comb—camb, a comb.]

Unkenned, un-kend′, adj. not known.—Also Unkent′.

Unkennel, un-ken′el, v.t. to drive from a kennel or hole: to rouse from secrecy or retreat.

Unkept, un-kept′, adj. not kept or sustained.

Unkind, un-kīnd′, adj. contrary to kind or nature: wanting in kindness: cruel.—n. Unkīnd′liness, want of kindliness.—adj. Unkīnd′ly, contrary to kind or nature: malignant: not kind.—adv. (Milt.) in a manner contrary to kind or nature: in an unkindly manner: cruelly.—n. Unkīnd′ness, want of kindness or affection: cruelty.—adj. Unkin′dred (obs.), not related.—adv. Unkin′dredly.

Unking, un-king′, v.t. to strip of royal power.—adv. Unking′ly, unbecoming a king.

Unkiss, un-kis′, v.t. (Shak.) to annul by kissing.

Unknelled, un-neld′, adj. untolled.

Unknightly, un-nīt′li, adj. contrary to the rules of chivalry, unbecoming a knight.—n. Unknight′liness.

Unknit, un-nit′, v.t. to separate or loose what is knit or knotted: to open.

Unknot, un-not′, v.t. to free from knots: to untie.

Unknowable, un-nō′a-bl, adj. incapable of being known.—n. that which cannot be known, the first or original cause: that which is cognisable only in its relations.—n. Unknow′ableness.—adv. Unknow′ably.—adj. Unknow′ing, ignorant, obtuse.—adv. Unknow′ingly.—n. Unknow′ingness.—adj. Unknown′, not known, mentally apprehended, recognised, or made know.—n. Unknown′ness.

Unlaboured, un-lā′burd, adj. showing no traces of labour, unwrought: unrestrained, easy.—adj. Unlabō′rious, not toilsome.—adv. Unlabō′riously.—adj. Unlā′bouring, not labouring.

Unlace, un-lās′, v.t. to loose from being laced: to loose the dress of.—adj. Unlast′ (Spens.), unlaced.

Unlade, un-lād′, v.i. to unload: to take out the cargo of.

Unlaid, un-lād′, adj. not laid or fixed: not having parallel water-marked lines, as paper: untwisted: not allayed or pacified.

Unlamented, un-la-men′ted, adj. not lamented.

Unlap, un-lap′, v.t. to unfold.

Unlarded, un-lär′ded, adj. not larded or mixed with lard, unadulterated.

Unlash, un-lash′, v.t. (naut.) to loose the lashings of.

Unlatch, un-lach′, v.t. to open by lifting the latch.

Unlawful, un-law′fōōl, adj. not lawful or permitted by law.—n. Unlaw′, lawlessness, any breach of law: an injury, injustice: a fine exacted from a transgressor of the law.—adv. Unlaw′fully.—n. Unlaw′fulness.

Unlay, un-lā′, v.t. (naut.) to untwist, as the strands of a rope.

Unlead, un-led′, v.t. (print.) to take out the leads from matter set up.

Unleal, un-lēl′, adj. not leal or loyal.

Unlearn, un-lėrn′, v.t. to forget or lose what has been learned.—v.i. to become ignorant.—adj. Unlear′ned, not learned: ignorant.—adv. Unlear′nedly.—n. Unlear′nedness.

Unleash, un-lēsh′, v.t. to free from a leash, to let go.

Unleave, un-lēv′, v.t. (obs.) to strip of leaves.—v.i. to lose leaves.

Unleavened, un-lev′nd, adj. not leavened.

Unlectured, un-lek′tūrd, adj. not taught in lectures, not subjected to instruction or admonition in lectures.

Unled, un-led′, adj. not led, without guidance.

Unleisured, un-lē′zhōōrd, adj. not having leisure.—n. Unlei′suredness.

Unless, un-les′, conj. at or for less: if not: supposing that not: save, except. [Formerly on les, on lesse, in phrase on lesse that, in less than.]

Unlessoned, un-les′nd, adj. not instructed, not taught.

Unlettered, un-let′ėrd, adj. unlearned, illiterate.—n. Unlett′eredness.

Unlevel, un-lev′l, adj. not level, uneven.—v.t. to make uneven.

Unlicensed, un-lī′senst, adj. having no license, done without a license.

Unlich, un-lik′, adj. (Spens.) unlike.

Unlicked, un-likt′, adj. not licked into shape, shapeless, not smooth—from the old notion that the she-bear licks her cubs into shape, hence ungainly, awkward.

Unlike, un-līk′, adj. not like or similar: having no resemblance.—adv. in another manner to.—ns. Unlike′lihood, Unlike′liness, improbability.—adj. Unlike′ly, not likely: improbable: likely to fail.—adv. in an unlikely manner, improbably.—n. Unlike′ness, want of resemblance.

Unlimber, un-lim′bėr, v.t. to remove the limbers from, to take off the limbers of.—v.i. to detach the limbers from the guns.

Unlimber, un-lim′bėr, adj. (obs.) not flexible.

Unlime, un-līm′, v.t. to remove the lime from.

Unlimited, un-lim′i-ted, adj. not limited, bounded, defined, or restrained.—adj. Unlim′itable (obs.), illimitable.—adv. Unlim′itedly.—n. Unlim′itedness.

Unline, un-līn′, v.t. to remove the lining from, to empty.

Unlineal, un-lin′ē-al, adj. not lineal.

Unlink, un-lingk′, v.t. to separate the links of, to untwist.—adj. Unlinked′, not joined by links.

Unliquefied, un-lik′wē-fīd, adj. unmelted.

Unliquidated, un-lik′wi-dā-ted, adj. not determined, settled, or adjusted.

Unliquored, un-lik′urd, adj. not moistened with liquor: not in liquor, sober.

Unlistening, un-lis′ning, adj. not listening or giving heed to.

Unliturgise, un-lit′ur-jīz, v.t. to deprive of a liturgy.

Unlive, un-liv′, v.t. to undo by living: (obs.) to deprive of life.—adj. Unlived′ (Shak.), bereft of life.—n. Unlīve′liness, want of liveliness.

Unload, un-lōd′, v.t. to take the load from: to discharge: to disburden: (U.S. slang) to sell in great quantity, as risky stock, &c.—v.i. to discharge freight.—ns. Unload′er; Unload′ing.

Unlocated, un-lō-kā′ted, adj. not located: (U.S.) not surveyed or marked off.

Unlock, un-lok′, v.t. to unfasten what is locked: to open.

Unlodge, un-loj′, v.t. to dislodge.

Unlogical, un-loj′i-kal, adj. illogical.

Unlooked, un-lōōkt′, adj. not anticipated (generally with for).

Unloose, un-lōōs′, v.t. to make loose: to set free.—v.t. Unloos′en, to unloose.

Unlord, un-lord′, v.t. to strip of the dignity of a lord.—adjs. Unlord′ed, not raised to the rank of lord; Unlord′ly, not lordly.

Unlosable, un-lōō′za-bl, adj. that cannot be lost.—adj. Unlost′, not lost.

Unlove, un-luv′, v.t. to cease to love.—n. the absence of love.—adjs. Unlov′able, not deserving to be loved, unlikely to be loved; Unloved′, not loved.—n. Unlove′liness, want of loveliness, amiability, or beauty.—adjs. Unlove′ly, not lovely; Unlov′ing, not loving.—adv. Unlov′ingly.—n. Unlov′ingness.

Unlucky, un-luk′i, adj. not lucky or fortunate: ill-omened.—adv. Unluck′ily, in an unlucky or unfortunate manner.—n. Unluck′iness, the state or quality of being unlucky or unfortunate.

Unlustrous, un-lus′trus, adj. not lustrous.

Unlute, un-lōōt′, v.t. to separate the lute or clay from.

Unmagistrate, un-maj′is-trāt, v.t. to degrade from the position of magistrate.

Unmaidenly, un-mā′dn-li, adj. unbecoming a maiden.—v.t. Unmaid′en, to deflower.

Unmailable, un-mā′la-bl, adj. incapable of being mailed or sent to its proper destination by post.

Unmaimed, un-māmd′, adj. not maimed, entire.

Unmake, un-māk′, v.t. to destroy the make or form and qualities of.—adjs. Unmade′, not made: reduced to its original form; Unmā′kable, that cannot be made.—n. Unmā′king, act of destroying.—Unmade up, not worked up into form.

Unmalleable, un-mal′ē-a-bl, adj. that cannot be hammered, stubborn, unyielding.—n. Unmalleabil′ity.

Unman, un-man′, v.t. to deprive of the powers of a man, as courage, virility, &c.: to deprive of men.—adj. Unman′like, not manlike.—n. Unman′liness, effeminacy.—adjs. Unman′ly, not becoming a man: unworthy of a noble mind: base: cowardly; Unmanned′, not manned or furnished with men: (Shak.) not tamed or made subject to man, maiden, virgin.

Unmanacle, un-man′a-kl, adj. to release from manacles, to set free.

Unmanageable, un-man′āj-a-bl, adj. not manageable, not easily controlled or directed.—n. Unman′ageableness.—adv. Unman′ageably.—adj. Unman′aged, not controlled: not broken in.

Unmannerly, un-man′ėr-li, adj. not mannerly: ill-bred.—adv. in an unmannerly manner.—adj. Unmann′ered, wanting in good manners: uncivil: rude.—n. Unmann′erliness, state or quality of being unmannerly: want of good manners: rudeness.

Unmantle, un-man′tl, v.t. to divest of a mantle.

Unmanufactured, un-man-ū-fak′tūrd, adj. not manufactured or worked up from its natural state: not simulated or put on.

Unmanured, un-ma-nūrd′, adj. not manured: (obs.) untilled.

Unmarked, un-märkt′, adj. bearing no distinctive mark: not noticed.

Unmarketable, un-mär′ket-a-bl, adj. not suitable for the market, not saleable.

Unmarred, un-märd′, adj. not marred.

Unmarried, un-mar′id, adj. not married.—adjs. Unmarr′iable (obs.), not marriageable; Unmarr′iageable, not fit to marry, not yet old enough to be married.—n. Unmarr′iageableness.—v.t. Unmarr′y, to dissolve the marriage of.

Unmartyr, un-mär′tėr, v.t. to degrade from the dignity of a martyr.

Unmasculine, un-mas′kū-lin, adj. not masculine.

Unmask, un-mask′, v.t. to take a mask or any disguise off: to expose.—v.i. to put off a mask.—adj. Unmasked′.

Unmastered, un-mas′tėrd, adj. not subdued, not conquerable.—adj. Unmas′terable, that cannot be mastered.

Unmatched, un-macht′, adj. matchless, without an equal.—adj. Unmatch′able, not to be equalled.—n. Unmatch′edness.

Unmated, un-mā′ted, adj. not mated.

Unmaterial, un-ma-tē′ri-al, adj. not material.—adj. Unmatē′rialīsed, not in bodily shape: not yet having become actual or taken shape.

Unmeaning, un-mē′ning, adj. having no meaning: without intelligence.—adv. Unmean′ingly.—n. Unmean′ingness.—adj. Unmeant (un-ment′), not meant.

Unmeasured, un-mezh′ūrd, adj. not measured, boundless: irregular.—adj. Unmeas′urable, immeasurable.—n. Unmeas′urableness.—adv. Unmeas′urably.

Unmechanise, un-mek′a-nīz, v.t. to destroy the mechanism of, to throw out of order.

Unmeddle, un-med′l, v.i. to repair the effects of meddling.—adj. Unmedd′ling, not meddling.—n. Unmedd′lingness.

Unmedicinable, un-mē-dis′in-a-bl, adj. that cannot be cured: unable to cure.

Unmeditated, un-med′i-tā-ted, adj. not meditated, unpremeditated.

Unmeet, un-mēt′, adj. not meet, unfit.—adv. Unmeet′ly.—n. Unmeet′ness.

Unmellowed, un-mel′ōd, adj. not mellowed or softened.

Unmelodious, un-mē-lō′di-us, adj. not melodious, harsh.—n. Unmelō′diousness.

Unmenseful, un-mens′fōōl, adj. (Scot.) unmannerly.

Unmentionable, un-men′shun-a-bl, adj. unworthy of being mentioned.—n. Unmen′tionableness.—n.pl. Unmen′tionables, otherwise inexpressibles, a would-be humorous name for trousers.

Unmercenary, un-mer′se-na-ri, adj. not mercenary.

Unmerchantable, un-mer′chant-a-bl, adj. not merchantable, unsaleable.

Unmerciful, un-mer′si-fōōl, adj. showing no mercy: exorbitant.—adv. Unmer′cifully.—n. Unmer′cifulness.

Unmerited, un-mer′i-ted, adj. not merited, undeserved: obtained without service.—adj. Unmer′itable (Shak.), without merit.—n. Unmer′itedness.—adj. Unmer′iting, not deserving.

Unmeted, un-mē′ted, adj. not meted or measured.

Unmethodical, un-me-thod′i-kal, adj. not methodical.—adj. Unmeth′odised, not regulated by method.

Unmew, un-mū′, v.t. to release, as from a mew, to set free.

Unmilitary, un-mil′i-ta-ri, adj. not in accordance with military methods, without military spirit.

Unminded, un-mīn′ded, adj. not heeded, forgotten.—adj. Unmind′ful, not keeping in mind, regardless.—adv. Unmind′fully.—n. Unmind′fulness.

Unmingle, un-ming′gl, v.t. to separate things mixed.

Unmiraculous, un-mi-rak′ū-lus, adj. not miraculous.—adv. Unmirac′ulously.

Unmiry, un-mīr′i, adj. not miry or muddy.

Unmistakable, un-mis-tā′ka-bl, adj. incapable of being mistaken: clear: distinct.—n. Unmistā′kableness.—adv. Unmistā′kably.

Unmitigable, un-mit′i-ga-bl, adj. that cannot be mitigated or alleviated.—advs. Unmit′igably, Unmit′igātedly.—adj. Unmit′igāted, not mitigated or abated, having full force.

Unmitre, un-mī′tėr, v.t. to deprive of a mitre, to degrade from the dignity of bishop.

Unmixed, un-mikst′, adj. free from any foreign admixture, unadulterated.—adv. Unmix′edly.

Unmoaned, un-mōnd′, adj. not lamented.

Unmodernise, un-mod′ėr-nīz, v.t. to give an old-fashioned form or manner to.

Unmodified, un-mod′i-fīd, adj. not modified, qualified, or limited.—adj. Unmod′ifīable, that cannot be modified.—n. Unmod′ifīableness.

Unmodish, un-mō′dish, adj. not modish or fashionable.

Unmoistened, un-moi′snd, adj. not moistened or wetted.

Unmolested, un-mō-les′ted, adj. not molested.

Unmomentary, un-mō′men-ta-ri, adj. without a moment's interval.

Unmoneyed, un-mun′id, adj. without money.—Also Unmon′ied.

Unmonopolise, un-mō-nop′ō′-līz, v.t. to free from monopoly.—adj. Unmonop′olising, not including in a monopoly.

Unmoor, un-mōōr′, v.t. to loose from being moored or anchored.—v.i. to weigh anchor.

Unmoral, un-mor′al, adj. not moral.—adjs. Unmor′alīsed, not moralised upon, having no moral attached; Unmoralīs′ing, not given to making moral reflections.—n. Unmoral′ity.

Unmortise, un-mor′tis, v.t. to loosen the mortises or joints of.

Un-Mosaic, un-mō-zā′ik, adj. not according to Moses or his law.

Unmotherly, un-muth′ėr-li, adj. not like a mother.

Unmotived, un-mō′tivd, adj. uninfluenced by a motive.

Unmould, un-mōld′, v.t. to change the form of.

Unmounted, un-mown′ted, adj. not mounted: not placed on horseback: not set or arranged with any suitable background, &c., for display or protection, as a precious stone, a drawing or photograph for framing, a lantern or microscopic slide, &c.

Unmourned, un-mōrnd′, adj. not mourned.

Unmoved, un-mōōvd′, adj. not moved, firm: not touched by emotion, calm.—adjs. Unmov′able, Unmove′able, immovable.—advs. Unmov′ably, immovably; Unmov′edly.—adj. Unmov′ing, not moving: unaffecting.

Unmuddle, un-mud′l, v.t. to free from muddle.

Unmuffle, un-muf′l, v.t. to take a muffle or covering from.—v.i. to throw off concealments.

Unmultiply, un-mul′ti-plī, v.t. to reverse the process of multiplication, to find the factors of.

Unmunitioned, un-mū-nish′und, adj. not provided with war materials.

Unmurmuring, un-mur′mur-ing, adj. not murmuring.—adv. Unmur′muringly.

Unmuscular, un-mus′kū-lar, adj. not muscular or physically strong.—adj. Unmuscled (un-mus′ld), with the muscles relaxed.

Unmusical, un-mū′zi-kal, adj. not musical or harmonious: not skilled in music.—n. Unmusical′ity.—adv. Unmū′sically.

Unmutilated, un-mū′ti-lā-ted, adj. not mutilated.

Unmuzzle, un-muz′l, v.t. to take a muzzle off.

Unnail, un-nāl′, v.t. to take the nails from.

Unnamable, un-nā′ma-bl, adj. not to be named.—adj. Unnamed′, not named.

Unnapped, un-napt′, adj. without a nap, as cloth: deprived of nap.

Unnative, un-nā′tiv, adj. not native or natural.

Unnatural, un-nat′ū-ral, adj. not natural or according to nature: without natural affection.—v.t. Unnat′uralise.—adj. Unnat′uralised, not naturalised.—ns. Unnat′uralism, Unnatural′ity.—adv. Unnat′urally.—n. Unnat′uralness.

Unnavigable, un-nav′i-ga-bl, adj. not navigable.—n. Unnavigabil′ity.—adj. Unnav′igated, not sailed on or over.

Unnecessary, un-nes′e-sa-ri, adj. not necessary: useless: needless.—adv. Unnec′essarily, without necessity.—n. Unnec′essariness.

Unneedful, un-nēd′fōōl, adj. not needful.—adv. Unneed′fully.

Unneighboured, un-nā′burd, adj. having no neighbours.—n. Unneigh′bourliness.—adj. Unneigh′bourly, not neighbourly, friendly, or social.—adv. in an unneighbourly manner.

Unnerve, un-nėrv′, v.t. to deprive of nerve, strength, or vigour: to weaken.—adj. Unner′vate (obs.), enervated.

Unnest, un-nest′, v.t. to turn out of a nest.

Unneth. See Uneath.

Unnetted, un-net′ed, adj. not enclosed in a net.

Unniggardly, un-nig′ard-li, adj. not niggardly or miserly.—adj. Unnigg′ard, not niggard, liberal.

Unnimbed, un-nimd′, adj. without a nimbus.

Unnoble, un-nō′bl, adj. (Spens.) ignoble.—v.t. to deprive of nobility.

Unnooked, un-nōōkt′, adj. with no nooks, simple, open, guileless.

Unnoted, un-nō′ted, adj. not noted or marked.

Unnoticed, un-nō′tisd, adj. not noticed or observed.

Unnotify, un-nō′ti-fī, v.t. to negative something previously told.

Unnumbered, un-num′bėrd, adj. (Milt.) not to be numbered, innumerable.—adj. Unnum′berable, innumerable.

Unnun, un-nun′, v.t. to divest of the character of a nun.

Unnurtured, un-nur′tūrd, adj. not nurtured or educated, rough.

Unobjectionable, un-ob-jek′shun-a-bl, adj. not liable to objection.—adv. Unobjec′tionably.

Unobnoxious, un-ob-nok′shus, adj. not liable or subject to.

Unobservance, un-ob-zer′vans, n. state of being unobservant, inattention: lack of observance of some law.—adjs. Unobser′vable, not to be observed; Unobser′vant, not observant or attentive; Unobserved′, not observed.—adv. Unobser′vedly.-adj. Unobser′ving, not observing.

Unobstructed, un-ob-struk′ted, adj. not obstructed or hindered, clear.—adj. Unobstruc′tive, offering no obstacle.

Unobtrusive, un-ob-trōō′siv, adj. not obtrusive or forward.—adv. Unobtru′sively, in an unobtrusive or modest manner.—n. Unobtru′siveness, state of being unobtrusive: modesty.

Unobvious, un-ob′vi-us, adj. not obvious, evident, or manifest.

Unoccupied, un-ok′ū-pīd, adj. not occupied: not used.

Unode, ū′nōd, n. (geom.) a limiting case of a conical point, in which the tangent cone has become a pair of coincident planes.

Unoffending, un-o-fen′ding, adj. not offending, blameless.—adj. Unoffen′sive, inoffensive.

Unofficial, un-o-fish′al, adj. not official.

Unofficious, un-o-fish′us, adj. not officious.

Unoften, un-of′n, adv. not often.

Unoil, un-oil′, v.t. to free from oil.

Unoperative, un-op′e-rā-tiv, adj. inoperative.

Unopposed, un-o-pōzd′, adj. not opposed.

Unoppressive, un-o-pres′iv, adj. not oppressive.

Unordained, un-or-dānd′, adj. not appointed or established: not having received ordination.

Unorder, un-or′dėr, v.t. to cancel an order.—adjs. Unor′dered, disordered: not ordered or commanded: Unor′derly, not orderly.

Unordinary, un-or′di-na-ri, adj. not ordinary.

Unorganised, un-or′gan-īzd, adj. not organised or having organic structure.

Unoriginal, un-ō-rij′in-al, adj. not original: (Milt.) without origin, birth, or source.—adjs. Unorig′ināte, -d.—n. Unorig′inātedness.—adv. Unorig′inātely.

Unornamental, un-or-na-men′tal, adj. not ornamental.—adj. Unor′namented, not ornamented.

Unorthodox, un-or′thō-doks, adj. not orthodox.—n. Unor′thodoxy, heterodoxy, heresy.

Unossified, un-os′i-fīd, adj. not yet formed into bone.

Unostentatious, un-os-ten-tā′shus, adj. not ostentatious or showy.—adv. Unostentā′tiously.—n. Unostentā′tiousness.

Unowed, un-ōd′, adj. not owed or due: (Shak.) unowned.

Unowned, un-ōnd′, adj. not owned, without an owner.

Unowned, un-ōnd′, adj. not avowed or acknowledged as one's own property or one's own work.

Unpack, un-pak′, v.t. to take out of a pack: to open.—n. Unpack′er.

Unpaid, un-pād′, adj. not discharged: receiving no pay.

Unpainful, un-pān′fōōl, adj. not painful.—adj. Unpained′, not pained.

Unpaint, un-pānt′, v.t. to efface the painting of.

Unpaired, un-pārd′, adj. not paired.

Unpalatable, un-pal′ā-ta-bl, adj. not agreeable.—adv. Unpal′atably.

Unpanel, un-pan′el, v.t. to unsaddle.

Unpanged, un-pangd′, adj. not affected with pangs.

Unparadise, un-par′a-dīs, v.t. to deprive of any supreme delight.

Unparagoned, un-par′a-gond, adj. unmatched.

Unparalleled, un-par′a-leld, adj. without parallel or equal.—adj. Unpar′allelable, incapable of being paralleled.

Unparched, un-pärcht′, adj. not parched.

Unpardonable, un-pär′don-a-bl, adj. that cannot be pardoned or forgiven.—n. Unpar′donableness.—adv. Unpar′donably.

Unparliamentary, un-pär-li-men′tar-i, adj. contrary to the usages of proceeding in Parliament: not such as can be spoken in Parliament.

Unpassable, un-pas′a-bl, adj. impassable: not current.—n. Unpass′ableness.

Unpassionate, un-pash′un-āt, adj. dispassionate.—adv. Unpas′sionately.—adj. Unpas′sioned, free from passion.

Unpathed, un-pätht′, adj. pathless.—adj. Unpath′wayed, without pathway.

Unpatriotic, un-pā-tri-ot′ik, adj. not patriotic.

Unpatronised, un-pā′tron-izd, adj. without the support of patrons: not traded with usually.

Unpatterned, un-pat′ėrnd, adj. having no pattern.

Unpaved, un-pāvd′, adj. having no pavement: (Shak.) gelded.

Unpay, un-pā′, v.t. to annul by payment, to make undone.

Unpeaceable, un-pē′sa-bl, adj. not peaceable.—n. Unpeace′ableness.—adj. Unpeace′ful.—adv. Unpeace′fully.

Unpedigreed, un-ped′i-grēd, adj. not having a pedigree.

Unpeeled, un-pēld′, adj. not peeled.

Unpeerable, un-pēr′a-bl, adj. not to be matched.—adj. Unpeered′, unequalled.

Unpeg, un-peg′, v.t. to take the pegs from.

Unpen, un-pen′, v.t. to free from captivity.

Unpensioned, un-pen′shund, adj. not rewarded by a pension: not kept in one's pay.

Unpeople, un-pē′pl, v. t. to deprive of people.

Unpeppered, un-pep′ėrd, adj. unseasoned.

Unperceivable, un-per-sē′va-bl, adj. not to be perceived.—adv. Unpercei′vably.—adj. Unperceived′, not perceived.—adv. Unpercei′vedly, so as not to be perceived.

Unperch, un-perch′, v.t. to drive from a perch.

Unperfect, un-pėr′fekt, adj. imperfect.

Unperformed, un-per-formd′, adj. not performed or fulfilled: not represented on the stage.

Unperishing, un-per′ish-ing, adj. not perishing.—adj. Unper′ishable.—adv. Unper′ishably.

Unperjured, un-per′jōōrd, adj. not perjured.

Unperplexed, un-per-plekst′, adj. not perplexed.—v.t. Unperplex′, to separate.

Unpersecuted, un-per′sē-kū-ted, adj. not persecuted.

Unpersonable, un-per′sun-a-bl, adj. not personable.—adj. Unper′sonal, not personal.—n. Unpersonal′ity.

Unpersuadable, un-per-swā′da-bl, adj. not to be persuaded.—ns. Unpersuā′dableness, Unpersuā′sibleness; Unpersuā′sion.—adj. Unpersuā′sive, not persuasive.

Unperturbed, un-per-turbd′, adj. not perturbed.—n. Unpertur′bedness.

Unpervert, un-per-vėrt′, v.t. to reconvert.—adj. Unpervert′ed, not perverted.

Unpetrified, un-pet′ri-fīd, adj. not petrified.

Unphilosophical, un-fil-ō-sof′i-kal, adj. not philosophical—also Unphilosoph′ic.—adv. Unphilosoph′ically.—n. Unphilosoph′icalness.—v.t. Unphilos′ophise, to divest of the character of philosopher.

Unpick, un-pik′, v.t. to take out by picking: to unfasten, undo.—adjs. Unpick′able, that cannot be picked; Unpicked′, not picked.

Unpierced, un-pērst′, adj. not pierced.—adj. Unpierce′able, not to be pierced.

Unpillared, un-pil′ard, adj. stripped of pillars.

Unpillowed, un-pil′ōd, adj. without a pillow or support for the head.

Unpiloted, un-pī′lot-ed, adj. without pilot or guide.

Unpin, un-pin′, v.t. to loose what is pinned.

Unpinion, un-pin′yun, v.t. to set free from restraint.

Unpinked, un-pingkt′, adj. not pinked, not pierced with eyelet-holes.

Unpiteous, un-pit′e-us, adj. merciless, cruel.—adv. Unpit′eously.—n. Unpit′eousness.—adjs. Unpit′ied, not pitied; Unpit′iful, having no pity.—adv. Unpit′ifully.—n. Unpit′ifulness.—adj. Unpit′ying, showing no pity.—adv. Unpit′yingly.

Unplaced, un-plāst′, adj. not arranged in proper places, confused.—v.t. Unplace′, to displace.

Unplagued, un-plāgd′, p.adj. not plagued or afflicted.

Unplained, un-plānd′, adj. not lamented.

Unplait, un-plāt′, v.t. to loosen, undo.

Unplanted, un-plan′ted, adj. not planted or cultivated.—v.t. Unplant′, to strip of plants.

Unplastic, un-plas′tik, adj. not plastic, not suitable for sculpture.

Unplausible, un-plaw′zi-bl, adj. not plausible.—adv. Unplau′sibly, not plausibly.—adj. Unplau′sive, not approving.

Unpleaded, un-plē′ded, adj. not pleaded.—adj. Unplea′dable, incapable of being pleaded.

Unpleasant, un-plez′ant, adj. not pleasant: disagreeable.—adj. Unpleasable (-plē′), not to be pleased.—n. Unpleas′ance.—adv. Unpleas′antly, in an unpleasant manner: disagreeably.—ns. Unpleas′antness, state or quality of being unpleasant: disagreeableness; Unpleas′antry, want of pleasantness: any unpleasant occurrence, any particular discomfort.—adjs. Unpleased (-plēzd′), displeased; Unpleasing (-plē′), displeasing, disgusting.—adv. Unpleasingly (-plē′).—n. Unpleasingness (-plē′).—adj. Unpleas′urable, not giving pleasure.—adv. Unpleas′urably.

Unpliant, un-plī′ant, adj. not pliant, stiff, stubborn.—adj. Unplī′able, not pliable.—advs. Unplī′ably; Unplī′antly.

Unplucked, un-plukt′, adj. not plucked.

Unplugged, un-plugd′, adj. free from plugs: not short-circuited by a plug.—v.t. Unplug′, to remove a plug from.

Unplumb, un-plum′, v.t. to remove the lead from.—adj. not plumb or vertical.—adj. Unplumbed′, not measured by a plumb-line: unfathomed.

Unplume, un-plōōm′, v.t. to strip of feathers.

Unpoetical, un-pō-et′i-kal, adj. not poetical, prosaic—also Unpoet′ic.—adv. Unpoet′ically.—n. Unpoet′icalness.

Unpointed, un-poin′ted, adj. not pointed, blunt: having no vowel points, as in Hebrew: with the joints uncemented, of a wall.

Unpoised, un-poizd′, adj. not poised.

Unpoison, un-poi′zn, v.t. to expel the poison from.

Unpolicied, un-pol′i-sid, adj. without organised civil polity: impolitic.—adj. Unpol′itic, impolitic.

Unpolish, un-pol′ish, v.t. to take the polish from, to make rough.—adj. Unpol′ished.

Unpolite, un-pō-līt′, adj. not polite, rude.—adv. Unpolite′ly.—n. Unpolite′ness.

Unpolled, un-pōld′, adj. not polled.

Unpolluted, un-po-lū′ted, adj. not polluted.

Unpope, un-pōp′, v.t. to divest of papal authority.

Unpopular, un-pop′ū-lar, adj. not popular: disliked by the people.—n. Unpopular′ity, the state of being unpopular.—adv. Unpop′ularly, in an unpopular manner: not popularly.

Unportioned, un-pōr′shund, adj. not provided with a portion.

Unportuous, un-por′tū-us, adj. without harbours.

Unpositive, un-poz′i-tiv, adj. not assertive.

Unpossessed, un-po-zest′, adj. not possessed, not in possession (with of).—adj. Unpossess′ing (Shak.), having no possessions.

Unpossibility, un-pos-i-bil′i-ti, n. impossibility.—adj. Unposs′ible, impossible.

Unposted, un-pōs′ted, adj. not having a fixed post: not posted up for public information: (coll.) not posted or informed about anything.

Unpowerful, un-pow′ėr-fōōl, adj. not powerful.

Unpractical, un-prak′ti-kal, adj. not practical, disinclined to give attention to things immediately useful or profitable: not workable in detail.—n. Unpractical′ity.—adv. Unprac′tically.

Unpractised, un-prak′tist, adj. having no practice or experience: not carried out in practice, not usually done: not yet familiar through practice.—n. Unprac′tisedness.

Unpraise, un-prāz′, v.t. to deprive of praise.

Unpray, un-prā′, v.t. to revoke a prayer.

Unpreach, un-prēch′, v.t. to recant something already preached.

Unprecedented, un-pres′ē-den-ted, adj. having no precedent: novel.—adv. Unprec′edentedly.

Unpredict, un-prē-dikt′, v.i. (Milt.) to recall what has been predicted or foretold.

Unpregnant, un-preg′nant, adj. (Shak.) stupid, unapt for business: indifferent to (with of).

Unprejudicate, un-prē-jōō′di-kāt, adj. unprejudiced.—n. Unprejud′icateness.

Unprejudiced, un-prej′ōō-dist, adj. not prejudiced: impartial.—n. Unprej′udice, absence of prejudice.—adv. Unprej′udicedly.—n. Unprej′udicedness.

Unprelate, un-prel′āt, v.t. to deprive of the dignity of prelate.—adj. Unprelat′ical.

Unpremeditated, un-prē-med′i-tā-ted, adj. not planned beforehand, not previously thought of.—adj. Unpremed′itable, not to be foreseen, unforeseen.—adv. Unpremed′itatedly.—ns. Unpremed′itatedness; Unpremeditā′tion.

Unprepared, un-prē-pārd′, adj. without preparation, done without such.—n. Unpreparā′tion, unpreparedness.—adv. Unprepār′edly.—n. Unprepār′edness.

Unprepossessing, un-prē-po-zes′ing, adj. not predisposing in one's favour, unpleasing.—adj. Unprepossessed′, not prepossessed or prejudiced.

Unprescribed, un-prē-skrībd′, adj. not prescribed or laid down beforehand.

Unpresentable, un-prē-zen′ta-bl, adj. not presentable, not fit to be seen.

Unpressed, un-prest′, adj. not pressed.

Unpresuming, un-prē-zū′ming, adj. not presuming, unpretentious.

Unpresumptuous, un-prē-zump′tū-us, adj. not presumptuous, modest.

Unpretending, un-prē-ten′ding, adj. not pretending or making pretence: modest.—adv. Unpreten′dingly.—adj. Unpreten′tious, not pretentious.—n. Unpreten′tiousness.

Unpretty, un-prit′i, adj. not pretty.—n. Unprett′iness.

Unprevailing, un-prē-vā′ling, adj. having no force, unavailing.

Unprevented, un-prē-ven′ted, adj. not hindered or prevented: (obs.) not preceded by anything.—adj. Unpreven′table, impossible to be prevented.—n. Unpreven′tableness.

Unpriced, un-prīst′, adj. having no fixed price: beyond price, priceless.

Unpriest, un-prēst′, v.t. to strip of the rank of priest.—adj. Unpriest′ly, unbecoming a priest.

Unprince, un-prins′, v.t. to deprive of princely dignity.—adj. Unprince′ly, unbecoming a prince.

Unprincipled, un-prin′si-pld, adj. without settled principles: not restrained by conscience: profligate.—v.t. Unprin′ciple, to destroy the moral principles of.—n. Unprin′cipledness.

Unprison, un-priz′n, v.t. to release from prison.

Unprivileged, un-priv′i-lejd, adj. not privileged.

Unprizable, un-prī′za-bl, adj. (Shak.) incapable of being valued, either as so far above or below price.

Unproclaimed, un-prō-klāmd′, adj. not proclaimed.

Unproductive, un-prō-duk′tiv, adj. not productive, profitable, or efficient, not effecting some particular result (with of).—adv. Unproduc′tively.—ns. Unproduc′tiveness; Unproductiv′ity.

Unprofaned, un-prō-fānd′, adj. not profaned or desecrated.

Unprofessional, un-prō-fesh′un-al, adj. having no profession: beyond the limits of one's profession: contrary to the rules or the usual etiquette of a particular profession.—adv. Unprofes′sionally.

Unprofitable, un-prof′i-ta-bl, adj. not profitable: bringing no profit: serving no purpose.—n. Unprof′itableness.—adv. Unprof′itably.—adjs. Unprof′ited, profitless; Unprof′iting, unprofitable.

Unprogressive, un-prō-gres′iv, adj. not progressive.—n. Unprogress′iveness.

Unprohibited, un-prō-hib′i-ted, adj. not prohibited.

Unprojected, un-prō-jek′ted, adj. not projected or planned.

Unprolific, un-prō-lif′ik, adj. not prolific.

Unpromising, un-prom′i-sing, adj. not promising or affording a good prospect of success, &c.—v.t. Unprom′ise, to revoke a promise.—adj. Unprom′ised, not promised.

Unprompted, un-promp′ted, adj. not prompted.

Unpronounceable, un-prō-nown′sa-bl, adj. difficult to pronounce: not fit to be mentioned.—adj. Unpronounced′, not pronounced.

Unprop, un-prop′, v.t. to remove a prop or support from.

Unproper, un-prop′ėr, adj. improper: (Shak.) common to all.—adv. Unprop′erly.

Unprophetic, -al, un-prō-fet′ik, -al, adj. not prophetic.

Unpropitious, un-prō-pish′us, adj. not propitious, inauspicious.—adj. Unpropi′tiable, incapable of being propitiated.—adv. Unpropi′tiously.—n. Unpropi′tiousness.

Unproportionable, un-prō-pōr′shun-a-bl, adj. disproportionable.—n. Unpropor′tionableness.—adjs. Unpropor′tionate, not proportionate; Unpropor′tioned, not proportioned.

Unproposed, un-prō-pōzd′, adj. not proposed.

Unpropped, un-propt′, adj. not propped or supported.

Unpropriety, un-prō-prī′e-ti, n. impropriety.

Unproselyte, un-pros′ē-līt, v.t. to prevent from being made a proselyte.

Unprosperous, un-pros′pėr-us, adj. not prosperous or fortunate.—adv. Unpros′perously.—n. Unpros′perousness.

Unpropected, un-prō-tek′ted, adj. not protected.—n. Unprotec′tedness.

Unprotestantise, un-prot′es-tan-tīz, v.t. to pervert from Protestantism, to strip of Protestant features.

Unproved, un-prōōvd′, adj. not proved.—adjs. Unprov′able, Unprove′able, incapable of being proved.—n. Unproved′ness.

Unprovided, un-prō-vī′ded, adj. not furnished or provided for, unprepared.—v.t. Unprovide′, to unfurnish, to deprive of what is necessary.—adv. Unprovī′dedly.—adj. Unprov′ident, improvident.

Unprovoked, un-prō-vōkt′, adj. not having received provocation, uncalled for.—adv. Unprovō′kedly.

Unprudent, un-prōō′dent, adj. imprudent—also Unpruden′tial.—n. Unpru′dence, imprudence.

Unpruned, un-prōōnd′, adj. not pruned.

Unpublished, un-pub′lisht, adj. not made public, esp. still in MS. or privately printed form: secret.—adj. Unpub′lic, not public.

Unpucker, un-puk′ėr, v.t. to smooth out the puckers or creases of, to relax.

Unpunctual, un-pungk′tū-al, adj. not punctual.—n. Unpunctual′ity.—adv. Unpunc′tually.

Unpunishable, un-pun′ish-a-bl, adj. that cannot be punished.—adv. Unpun′ishably.—adj. Unpun′ished, not punished.

Unpure, un-pūr′, adj. impure.—adv. Unpure′ly.—n. Unpure′ness.

Unpurged, un-purjd′, adj. not purged.

Unpurposed, un-pur′post, adj. not purposed or intended.

Unqualified, un-kwol′i-fīd, adj. not possessing the proper qualifications for anything, incompetent: given without restrictions, absolute.—adv. Unqual′ifiedly.—n. Unqual′ifiedness.—v.t. Unqual′ify, to disqualify.

Unqueen, un-kwēn′, v.t. (Shak.) to divest of the dignity of queen.

Unquenchable, un-kwen′sha-bl, adj. that cannot be quenched or extinguished.—n. Unquen′chableness.—adv. Unquen′chably.

Unquestionable, un-kwes′tyun-a-bl, adj. not questionable or to be questioned: (Shak.) not questioning or inquisitive.—ns. Unquestionabil′ity, Unques′tionableness, the quality of being unquestionable: that which cannot be questioned.—adv. Unquest′ionably, without question or doubt.—adj. Unques′tioned, not called in question, undoubted, not examined, indisputable.—n. Unques′tioningness.

Unquiet, un-kwī′et, adj. not at rest, disturbed: causing restlessness.—v.t. to disquiet.—n. Unquies′cence, inquietude.—adv. Unquī′etly.—ns. Unquī′etness, state of disturbance, restlessness; Unquī′etude, inquietude.

Unquit, un-kwit′, adj. not discharged.

Unquizzable, un-kwiz′a-bl, adj. incapable of being quizzed or ridiculed.

Unracked, un-rakt′, adj. not drawn off from the lees, as wine.

Unraised, un-rāzd′, adj. not raised.

Unraked, un-rākt′, adj. not gone over with the rake: not cleared out.

Unransacked, un-ran′sakt, adj. not ransacked.

Unraptured, un-rap′tūrd, adj. not enraptured.

Unravel, un-rav′el, v.t. to take out of a ravelled state: to unfold or explain: to separate.—v.i. to be disentangled.—adj Unrav′elable.—ns. Unrav′eller; Unrav′elment.

Unrazored, un-rā′zord, adj. unshaved.

Unreached, un-rēcht′, adj. not reached.

Unread, un-red′, adj. not informed by reading, ignorant: not perused.—adj. Unreadable (un-rē′da-bl), indecipherable, too dull to be read.—n. Unrea′dableness.

Unready, un-red′i, adj. not ready or prepared: slow: awkward: (Shak.) not dressed.—adv. Unread′ily.—n. Unread′iness.

Unreal, un-rē′al, adj. not real: having appearance only, illusive.—v.t. Unrē′alīse, to divest of reality.—ns. Unrē′alism, Unreal′ity, want of reality or existence.—adv. Unrē′ally.

Unreasonable, un-rē′zn-a-bl, adj. not agreeable to reason: exceeding the bounds of reason, immoderate: not influenced by reason.—ns. Unrea′son, lack of reason; Unrea′sonableness, the state or quality of being unreasonable: exorbitance.—adv. Unrea′sonably, in an unreasonable manner: excessively.—adjs. Unrea′soned, not argued out; Unrea′soning, not reasoning.—adv. Unrea′soningly.—Abbot of Unreason (see Misrule).

Unreave, un-rēv′ v.t. (Spens.) to unwind.

Unrebated, un-rē-bā′ted, adj. unbated.

Unrebukable, un-rē-bū′ka-bl, adj. not deserving rebuke.

Unrecalling, un-rē-kawl′ing, adj. not to be recalled.—adj. Unrecall′able, that cannot be recalled.

Unreceived, un-rē-sēvd′, adj. not received.

Unreckoned, un-rek′nd, adj. not reckoned.—adj. Unreck′onable, that cannot be reckoned, immeasurable.

Unreclaimed, un-rē-klāmd′, adj. not reclaimed.—adj. Unreclaim′able, irreclaimable.—adv. Unreclaim′ably.

Unrecognised, un-rek′og-nīzd, adj. not recognised.—adj. Unrec′ognisable.—adv. Unrec′ognisably.

Unrecommended, un-rek-o-men′ded, adj. not recommended.

Unrecompensed, un-rek′om-penst, adj. not recompensed.

Unreconciled, un-rek′on-sīld, adj. not reconciled, restored to friendship, or made consistent.—adj. Unrec′oncilable, irreconcilable.—n. Unreconcil′ableness.—adv. Unrec′oncilably.

Unreconstructed, un-rē-kon-struk′ted, adj. not reconstructed: (U.S.) not yet admitted as a state of the Union.

Unrecorded, un-rē-kord′ed, adj. not recorded, not kept in remembrance.

Unrecounted, un-rē-kownt′ed, adj. not recounted or related.

Unrecoverable, un-rē-kuv′ėr-a-bl, adj. that cannot be recovered: sick beyond hope of recovery.—adv. Unrecov′erably.—adj. Unrecov′ered.

Unrecruitable, un-rē-krōōt′a-bl, adj. not able to be recruited.

Unrecumbent, un-rē-kum′bent, adj. not recumbent or reclining.

Unrecuring, un-rē-kūr′ing, adj. (Shak.) incurable.

Unrecurring, un-rē-kur′ing, adj. not recurring.

Unred, un-red′, adj. (Spens.) untold.

Unredeemed, un-rē-dēmd′, adj. not redeemed or ransomed: not fulfilled: unmitigated: not recalled into the treasury by payment of the value in money: not taken out of pawn.—adj. Unredeem′able, that cannot be redeemed.

Unredressed, Unredrest, un-rē-drest′, adj. without redress: (Spens.) unrescued.

Unreel, un-rēl′, v.t. to unwind from a reel.

Unreeve, un-rēv′, v.t. (naut.) to withdraw a rope from any block, thimble, dead-eye, &c. through which it had formerly passed.

Unrefined, un-rē-fīnd′, adj. not refined, unpolished.

Unreformable, un-rē-for′ma-bl, adj. not reformable.—ns. Unreformā′tion; Unrefor′medness.

Unregarded, un-rē-gär′ded, adj. not regarded.

Unregenerate, un-rē-jen′e-rāt, adj. not renewed in heart through regeneration, unreconciled to God.—ns. Unregen′eracy, Unregenerā′tion.

Unregistered, un-rej′is-tėrd, adj. not registered.

Unregretful, un-rē-gret′fōōl, adj. without having any regrets.—n. Unregret′fulness.

Unrein, un-rān′, v.t. to loosen the rein of.—adj. Unreined′, unchecked.

Unrejoicing, un-rē-joi′sing, adj. not rejoicing.

Unrelated, un-rē-lā′ted, adj. not related.—adj. Unrel′ative, not relative.

Unrelaxed, un-rē-lakst′, adj. not relaxed, strained.

Unrelenting, un-rē-len′ting, adj. not relenting: inflexible: cruel.—adv. Unrelen′tingly.—n. Unrelen′tingness.

Unreliable, un-rē-lī′a-bl, adj. that cannot be relied upon, untrustworthy.—ns. Unreliabil′ity, Unrelī′ableness.

Unrelievable, un-rē-lē′va-bl, adj. that cannot be relieved.—adj. Unrelieved′, not relieved.—adv. Unrelie′vedly.

Unremediable, un-rē-mē′di-a-bl, adj. irremediable.

Unremembered, un-rē-mem′bėrd, adj. not remembered.—adj. Unremem′bering, not remembering.—n. Unremem′brance.

Unremitting, un-rē-mit′ting, adj. not remitting or relaxing: continued: incessant.—adj. Unremit′ted, not remitted or forgiven: without remission.—advs. Unremit′tedly; Unremit′tingly.—n. Unremit′tingness.

Unremorseful, un-rē-mors′fōōl, adj. feeling no remorse.—adv. Unremorse′fully.—adj. Unremorse′less, having no remorse or pity.—adv. Unremorse′lessly.

Unremoved, un-rē-mōōvd′, adj. not removed, unshaken.—adj. Unremov′able.—n. Unremov′ableness.—adv. Unremov′ably.

Unrenewed, un-rē-nūd′, adj. not renewed, not regenerated.

Unrent, un-rent′, adj. not rent.

Unrepaid, un-rē-pād′, adj. not repaid.

Unrepair, un-rē-pār′, n. an unsound state.—adj. Unrepair′able, irreparable.

Unrepealed, un-rē-pēld′, adj. not repealed.—adj. Unrepeal′able, incapable of being repealed.

Unrepentant, un-rē-pen′tant, adj. not repentant or penitent.—n. Unrepen′tance, impenitence.—adjs. Unrepen′ted, not repented of; Unrepen′ting, not repenting.—adv. Unrepen′tingly.

Unrepining, un-rē-pī′ning, adj. not repining.—adv. Unrepī′ningly.

Unreplenished, un-rē-plen′isht, adj. not replenished.

Unreposing, un-rē-pō′zing, adj. not reposing or resting.

Unrepresented, un-rep-rē-zen′ted, adj. not represented.

Unreprievable, un-rē-prē′va-bl, adj. that cannot be reprieved.—adj. Unreprieved′, not reprieved.

Unreproachable, un-rē-prō′cha-bl, adj. irreproachable.—n. Unreproa′chableness.—adv. Unreproa′chably.

Unreproved, un-rē-prōōvd′, adj. not reproved: (Milt.) not liable to reproof, blameless.—adj. Unreprov′able, incapable of being reproved.—adv. Unreprov′edly.—n. Unreprov′edness.

Unrepulsable, un-rē-pul′sa-bl, adj. that cannot be repulsed.

Unreputable, un-rep′ū-ta-bl, adj. not reputable.

Unrequested, un-rē-kwes′ted, adj. not requested.

Unrequisite, un-rek′wi-zit, adj. not requisite.

Unrequited, un-rē-kwī′ted, adj. not requited.—adj. Unrequī′table, not requitable.—adv. Unrequī′tedly.

Unreserved, un-rē-zėrvd′, adj. not reserved or restrained: withholding nothing.—n. Unreserve′, absence of reserve.—adv. Unreser′vedly, without reservation: frankly.—n. Unreser′vedness.

Unresisted, un-rē-zis′ted, adj. not resisted.—n. Unresis′tance.—adv. Unresis′tedly.—adjs. Unresis′tible, irresistible; Unresis′ting, not making resistance.—adv. Unresis′tingly.

Unresolved, un-rē-zolvd′, adj. not resolved: not separated into its constituent parts.—adj. Unresol′vable, incapable of being resolved.—v.i. Unresolve′, to change a resolution.—n. Unresol′vedness, state of being unresolved or undetermined.—adj. Unresol′ving.

Unrespectable, un-rē-spek′ta-bl, adj. not respectable.

Unrespective, un-rē-spek′tiv, adj. (Shak.) devoid of respect and consideration, regardless, unthinking: not attended with regard, used at random.

Unrespited, un-res′pi-ted, adj. not delayed: not having received a respite from sentence.

Unresponsible, un-rē-spon′si-bl, adj. irresponsible.—n. Unrespon′sibleness.—adj. Unrespon′sive, not responsive.—n. Unrespon′siveness.

Unrest, un-rest′, n. want of rest: disquiet of mind or body.—adj. Unrest′ful.—n. Unrest′fulness.—adj. Unrest′ing, not resting.—adv. Unrest′ingly.—n. Unrest′ingness.

Unrestored, un-rē-stōrd′, adj. not restored, esp. to a former or better state: of a work of art, remaining in its original condition.

Unrestrained, un-rē-strānd′, adj. not restrained, licentious.—adv. Unrestrain′edly.—ns. Unrestrain′edness; Unrestraint′.

Unrestricted, un-rē-strik′ted, adj. not restricted.—adv. Unrestric′tedly.

Unretarded, un-rē-tär′ded, adj. not retarded.

Unretentive, un-rē-ten′tiv, adj. not retentive.

Unreturnable, un-rē-tur′na-bl, adj. incapable of being returned.—adj. Unretur′ning, not returning.

Unrevealed, un-rē-vēld′, adj. not revealed.—n. Unreveal′edness.

Unrevenged, un-rē-venjd′, adj. not revenged.—adj. Unrevenge′ful.

Unreverend, un-rev′ėr-end, adj. not reverend: (Shak.) irreverent, disrespectful.—n. Unrev′erence, want of reverence.—adj. Unrev′erent, not reverent.—adv. Unrev′erently.

Unreversed, un-rē-verst′, adj. not reversed.

Unreverted, un-rē-ver′ted, adj. not reverted.

Unrevoked, un-rē-vōkt′, adj. not revoked.

Unrewarded, un-rē-wawr′ded, adj. not rewarded.—adv. Unrewar′dedly.—adj. Unrewar′ding.

Unrhythmical, un-rith′mi-kal, adj. not rhythmical.

Unriddle, un-rid′l, v.t. to read the riddle of: to solve.—adj. Unridd′leable.—n. Unridd′ler.

Unrifled, un-rī′fld, adj. not rifled.

Unrig, un-rig′, v.t. to strip of rigging.—adj. Unrigged′, without rigging.

Unrighteous, un-rī′tyus, adj. not righteous: wicked: unjust.—n. Unright′, injustice.—adv. Unrigh′teously.—n. Unrigh′teousness.—adj. Unright′ful.—adv. Unright′fully.—n. Unright′fulness.

Unring, un-ring′, v.t. to take a ring from.—adj. Unringed′, having no ring.

Unrip, un-rip′, v.t. to rip up or open.

Unripe, un-rīp′, adj. not ripe.—adj. Unrī′pened.—n. Unripe′ness.

Unrivalled, un-rī′vald, adj. without a rival or competitor.—adj. Unrī′valable, that cannot be rivalled.

Unrivet, un-riv′et, v.t. to loosen the rivets of.

Unrobe, un-rōb′, v.t. to strip of a robe, to undress.—v.i. to take off a robe, esp. a robe of state.

Unroll, un-rōl′, v.t. to roll down: to open out.—v.i. to become uncoiled or opened out.—n. Unroll′ment.

Unromanised, un-rō′man-īzd, adj. not subjected to Roman laws or customs: freed from subjection to the Roman see.

Unromantic, un-rō-man′tik, adj. not romantic.—adv. Unroman′tically.

Unroof, un-rōōf, v.t. to strip the roof off.—adj. Unroofed′.

Unroost, un-rōōst′ v.t. to drive out of a roost.

Unroot, un-rōōt′, v.t. to tear up by the roots.

Unrope, un-rōp′, v.t. to loosen from ropes, to unharness.

Unrough, un-ruf′, adj. not rough.

Unroyal, un-roi′al, adj. not royal.—n. Unroy′alist, one not of royal blood.—adv. Unroy′ally.

Unrude, un-rōōd′, adj. not rude.

Unruffled, un-ruf′ld, adj. not ruffled: calm.—v.i. Unruff′le, to settle into calmness.

Unruined, un-rōō′ind, adj. not ruined.—adjs. Unru′inable, not to be ruined; Unru′ināte (obs.), not in ruins.

Unruled, un-rōōld′, adj. not ruled.—ns. Unrul′iment (Spens.), Unrul′iness, state of being unruly.—adj. Unrul′y, regardless of restraint or law.

Unrumple, un-rum′pl, v.t. to free from rumples.

Unsaddle, un-sad′l, v.t. to take the saddle off: to throw from the saddle.

Unsafe, un-sāf, adj. not safe.—adv. Unsafe′ly.—ns. Unsafe′ness, Unsafe′ty.

Unsaid, un-sed′, adj. not said.

Unsaint, un-sānt′, v.t. to divest of saintliness.—adj. Unsaint′ly.

Unsalable, un-sā′la-bl, adj. that cannot be sold, not in demand—also Unsale′able.—ns. Unsalabil′ity, Unsā′lableness.

Unsalaried, un-sal′a-rid, adj. not receiving a salary.

Unsalted, un-sawl′ted, adj. not salted, fresh.

Unsaluted, un-sa-lū′ted, adj. not saluted.

Unsalvable, un-sal′va-bl, adj. not capable of being saved.

Unsanctified, un-sangk′ti-fīd, adj. not sanctified, unholy.—n. Unsanctificā′tion.

Unsanguine, un-sang′gwin, adj. not sanguine.

Unsanitary, un-san′i-ta-ri, adj. not sanitary, unhealthy.

Unsapped, un-sapt′, adj. not sapped.

Unsatiable, un-sā′shi-a-bl, adj. not to be satiated or appeased.—n. Unsā′tiableness.—adv. Unsā′tiably.

Unsatisfactory, un-sat-is-fak′tō-ri, adj. not satisfying.—adv. Unsatisfac′torily.—n. Unsatisfac′toriness.—adjs. Unsatisfī′able, not to be satisfied; Unsat′isfied, not satisfied, not content: not fully informed about anything: not paid.—n. Unsat′isfiedness.—adj. Unsat′isfying.—n. Unsat′isfyingness.

Unsaturated, un-sat′ū-rā-ted, adj. not saturated.

Unsavoury, un-sā′vor-i, adj. not savoury, tasteless: unpleasing, disgusting.—adv. Unsā′vourily.—n. Unsā′vouriness.

Unsay, un-sā′, v.t. to recall what has been said: to retract.—adj. Unsaid′.

Unscalable, un-skā′la-bl, adj. that cannot be scaled or climbed.—Also Unscale′able.

Unscale, un-skāl′, v.t. to remove the scales from.—adj. Unscā′ly.

Unscanned, un-skand′, adj. not scanned or measured.

Unscarred, un-skärd′, adj. not marked with scars.

Unscathed, un-skātht′, adj. not harmed or injured.

Unsceptered, un-sep′tėrd, adj. deprived of kingly authority.

Unschooled, un-skōōld′, adj. not taught or trained in anything.

Unscissored, un-siz′ord, adj. not cut with scissors.

Unscottify, un-skot′i-fī, v.t. to deprive of Scotch qualities or characteristics.

Unscoured, un-skowrd′, adj. not scoured or rubbed clean.

Unscratched, un-skracht′, adj. not scratched.

Unscreened, un-skrēnd′, adj. not screened: unsifted.

Unscrew, un-skrōō′, v.t. to loose from screws: to unfasten.

Unscriptural, un-skrip′tū-ral, adj. not in with Scripture.—adv. Unscrip′turally.

Unscrupulous, un-skrōō′pū-lus, adj. not scrupulous, unprincipled.—adv. Unscru′pūlously.—n. Unscru′pūlousness.

Unscrutable, un-skrōō′ta-bl, adj. inscrutable.

Unsculptured, un-skulp′tūrd, adj. not sculptured, without inscription.

Unscutcheoned, un-skuch′ond, adj. having no escutcheon or claim to such.

Unseal, un-sēl, v.t. to remove the seal of: to open what is sealed.—adj. Unsealed′.

Unseam, un-sēm, v.t. to undo a piece of sewing, to split.

Unsearchable, un-sėr′cha-bl, adj. not capable of being found out by searching: mysterious.—n. Unsear′chableness.—adv. Unsear′chably.—adj. Unsearched′.

Unseasonable, un-sē′zn-a-bl, adj. not in the proper season or time: late: ill-timed: not suited to the time of the year.—v.t. Unsea′son (Spens.), to strike unseasonably, as the ear.—n. Unsea′sonableness, state or quality of being unseasonable or ill-timed.—adv. Unsea′sonably, in an unseasonable manner: not in due time.—adj. Unsea′soned, not seasoned or ripened by time: not experienced, unripe: not sprinkled with seasoning: (obs.) unseasonable: (obs.) inordinate.

Unseat, un-sēt′, v.t. to throw from or deprive of a seat.

Unseaworthy, un-sē-wurth′i adj. unfit for a sea voyage.—n. Unseaworth′iness.

Unseconded, un-sek′un-ded, adj. not seconded, supported, or assisted.

Unsectarian, un-sek-tā′ri-an, adj. not sectarian, free from the narrow qualities or prejudices of sect.—n. Unsectā′rianism.

Unsecular, un-sek′ū-lar, adj. not secular or worldly.

Unseduced, un-sē-dūst′, adj. not seduced.

Unseeded, un-sēd′ed, adj. not seeded.

Unseel, un-sēl′, v.t. to open the eyes, as of a hawk which has been seeled, to enlighten.

Unseemliness, un-sēm′li-nes, n. state or quality of being unseemly or unbecoming.—v.i. Unseem′ (Shak.), not to seem.—adj. Unseem′ly, not seemly, becoming, or decent.—adv. in an unseemly manner.

Unseen, un-sēn′, adj. not seen: invisible.—adj. Unsee′ing, not seeing, blind.

Unseized, un-sēzd′, adj. not seized: not taken or put in possession.

Unseldom, un-sel′dum, adv. not seldom.

Unself, un-self′, v.t. to deprive of individuality.—n. absence of weak self-consciousness.—n. Unself-con′sciousness, absence of self-consciousness.—adj. Unsel′fish, not selfish.—adv. Unsel′fishly.—ns. Unsel′fishness, Unself′ness (rare).

Unseminared, un-sem′i-närd, adj. (Shak.) deprived of seminal energy or virility.

Unsense, un-sens′, v.t. to free from the dominion of the senses—also Unsen′sūalise.—adj. Unsensed′.

Unsent, un-sent′, adj. not sent.

Unsentenced, un-sen′tenst, adj. not having received sentence: (obs.) not decreed.

Unsentimental, un-sen-ti-men′tal, adj. not sentimental, prosaic, matter-of-fact.

Unsepulchred, un-sep′ul-kėrd, adj. unburied.

Unsequestered, un-sē-kwes′tėrd, adj. not sequestered, unreserved.

Unservice, un-ser′vis, n. neglect of service or duty.—adj. Unser′viceable, not serviceable.

Unset, un-set′, adj. not set or placed: unplanted: not mounted or placed in a setting: not set, as a broken limb.

Unsettle, un-set′l, v.t. to move from being settled: to make uncertain.—v.i. to become unfixed.—adj. Unsett′led, not settled, fixed, or determined: changeable; not having the dregs deposited: not yet inhabited and cultivated: turbulent, lawless.—adv. Unsett′ledly.—ns. Unsett′ledness; Unsett′lement.—adj. Unsett′ling.

Unsevered, un-sev′ėrd, adj. not severed, inseparable.

Unsex, un-seks′, v.t. to deprive of sex: to make unmanly or unwomanly.—adj. Unsex′ual.

Unshackle, un-shak′l, v.t. to loose from shackles: to set free.

Unshaded, un-shā′ded, adj. not shaded: without gradations of light or colour.

Unshadowed, un-shad′ōd, adj. not clouded, free from gloom.

Unshakable, un-shā′ka-bl, adj. (Shak.) not to be shaken.—adjs. Unshaked′ (Shak.), not shaken; Unshā′ken, not shaken, firm, steady.—adv. Unshā′kenly.

Unshale, un-shāl′, v.t. (Shak.) to strip the shale or husk from, to expose.

Unshamed, un-shāmd′, adj. not shamed.

Unshape, un-shāp′, v.t. (Shak.) to deprive of shape, to derange, to confound.—adjs. Unshape′ly, not shapely; Unshā′pen, shapeless.

Unshaven, un-shāv′n, adj. not shaven.

Unsheathe, un-shēth′, v.t. to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword.

Unshed, un-shed′, adj. (Spens.) unparted.

Unshell, un-shel′, v.t. to strip of the shell, to release.

Unshelve, un-shelv′, v.t. to remove the shelves from.

Unshent, un-shent′, adj. not disgraced.

Unshiftiness, un-shif′ti-nes, n. shiftlessness.—adj. Unshif′table, shiftless.

Unship, un-ship′, v.t. to take out of a ship or other vessel: to remove from the place where it is fixed or fitted.—n. Unship′ment.

Unshod, un-shod′, adj. without shoes, barefoot.

Unshoe, un-shōō′, v.t. to strip of a shoe.

Unshorn, un-shorn′, adj. not shorn, unclipped, unshaven.

Unshot, un-shot′, v.t. to take the shot out of.

Unshout, un-showt′, v.t. (Shak.) to retract, as a shout.

Unshowered, un-show′ėrd, adj. not watered by showers.

Unshown, un-shōn′, adj. not shown.

Unshrined, un-shrīnd′, adj. not placed in a shrine.

Unshrinking, un-shring′king, adj. not shrinking.—adv. Unshrink′ingly.

Unshriven, un-shriv′n, adj. not shriven.

Unshroud, un-shrowd′, v.t. to remove the shroud from, to disclose.

Unshrubbed, un-shrubd′, adj. not furnished with shrubs.

Unshunnable, un-shun′a-bl, adj. that cannot be shunned.—adj. Unshunned′, not shunned or avoided.

Unshutter, un-shut′ėr, v.t. to take the shutters off.

Unsifted, un-sif′ted, adj. not sifted, untried.

Unsighted, un-sī′ted, adj. not seen—earlier Unsight′: not furnished with a sight.—adj. Unsight′able, invisible.—n. Unsight′liness, the quality of being unsightly: ugliness.—adj. Unsight′ly, not sightly or pleasing to the eye: ugly.

Unsignificant, un-sig-nif′i-kant, adj. without signification.

Unsimplicity, un-sim-plis′i-ti, n. want of simplicity.

Unsincere, un-sin-sēr′, adj. not sincere, insincere: not genuine, alloyed.

Unsinew, un-sin′ū, v.t. to take the strength from.

Unsing, un-sing′, v.t. to take back what has been sung.

Unsingled, un-sing′gld, adj. not singled.

Unsinning, un-sin′ing, adj. not sinning, untouched by sin.

Unsistered, un-sis′tėrd, adj. being without a sister.—n. Unsis′terliness.—adj. Unsis′terly.

Unsisting, un-sis′ting, adj. not resisting or opposing.

Unsized, un-sīzd′, adj. not sized or stiffened.

Unskilful, un-skil′fool, adj. not skilful: wanting skill or experience: awkward.—adv. Unskil′fully, in an unskilful or awkward manner.—n. Unskil′fulness, want of skill or experience: awkwardness.—adj. Unskilled′, without special skill, untrained, unacquainted with.

Unslain, un-slān′, adj. not slain.

Unslaked, un-slākt′, adj. not slaked.

Unsleeping, un-slē′ping; adj. not sleeping.

Unsling, un-sling′, v.t. to release from slings, to take the slings off.

Unslipping, un-slip′ing, adj. not slipping.

Unsluice, un-slōōs′, v.t. to open the sluice of.

Unslumbering, un-slum′bėr-ing, adj. not slumbering.—adj. Unslum′brous, not slumbrous.

Umsmirched, un-smircht′, adj. not smirched or stained, clean.

Unsmitten, un-smit′n, adj. not smitten.

Unsmooth, un-smōōth′, adj. not smooth, rough.

Unsmote, un-smōt′, adj. unsmitten.

Unsmotherable, un-smuth′ėr-a-bl, adj. unable to be smothered.

Unsnare, un-snār′, v.t. to set free from a snare.

Unsnarl, un-snarl′, v.t. to disentangle.

Unsneck, un-snek′, v.t. to draw the sneck or bar of a door.

Unsoaped, un-sōpt′, adj. not soaped, unwashed.

Unsociable, un-sō′sha-bl, adj. not sociable or inclined to society: reserved.—ns. Unsociabil′ity; Unsō′ciableness.—adv. Unsō′ciably.—adj. Unsō′cial, not social.—ns. Unsō′cialism, Unsocial′ity.

Unsoft, un-soft′, adv. (Spens.) not softly.

Unsolder, un-sod′ėr, v.t. to separate, as what has been soldered, to sunder.

Unsoldierlike, un-sōl′jėr-līk, adj. not characteristic of or becoming a soldier.

Unsolemn, un-sol′em, adj. not solemn, sacred, or formal.—v.t. Unsol′emnise, to strip of solemnity.

Unsolicited, un-sō-lis′it-ed, adj. not solicited.—adj. Unsolic′itous, not solicitous.

Unsolid, un-sol′id, adj. not solid, not sound, empty.—n. Unsolid′ity.

Unsolved, un-solvd′, adj. not solved.

Unson, un-sun′, v.t. to make unworthy of sonship.

Unsonsie, Unsoncie, un-son′si, adj. (Scot.) unlucky.

Unsoot, un-sōōt′, adj. (Spens.) unsweet.

Unsophisticated, un-sō-fis′ti-kā-ted, adj. genuine, unadulterated: free from artificiality, simple, inexperienced—also Unsophis′ticate.—ns. Unsophis′ticatedness; Unsophisticā′tion.

Unsorrowed, un-sor′ōd, adj. not sorrowed or regretted.

Unsorted, un-sor′ted, adj. not sorted or arranged: ill-chosen.

Unsought, un-sawt′, adj. not sought or solicited.

Unsoul, un-sōl′, v.t. to deprive of soul or spirit.

Unsound, un-sownd′, adj. not sound or perfect: not honest: erroneous: defective: (Spens.) not substantial, not to be depended upon.—adv. Unsound′ly.—n. Unsound′ness.

Unsoundable, un-sown′da-bl, adj. that cannot be sounded or fathomed.

Unspar, un-spär′, v.t. to take the spars or bars from.

Unsparing, un-spār′ing, adj. not sparing, liberal, profuse: unmerciful.—adj. Unspared′, not spared: not saved from ruin.—adv. Unspar′ingly.—n. Unspar′ingness.

Unspatial, un-spā′shal, adj. not extending into space.—n. Unspatial′ity.

Unspeakable, un-spē′ka-bl, adj. incapable of being spoken, uttered, or described.—v.t. Unspeak′ (Shak.), to retract, as what has been spoken.—adv. Unspea′kably, in an unspeakable or inexpressible manner.—adj. Unspea′king, not being able to speak.

Unspecialised, un-spesh′a-līzd, adj. not specialised in the biological sense: generalised.

Unspecified, un-spes′i-fīd, adj. not specified.

Unsped, un-sped′, adj. not performed.

Unspeedy, un-spē′di, adj. not speedy.

Unspell, un-spel′, v.t. to free from the power of a spell.

Unspent, un-spent′, adj. not spent or exhausted: not having lost its force of motion.

Unsphere, un-sfēr′, v.t. to take out of its sphere.

Unspied, un-spīd′, adj. (Spens.) not spied, unseen.

Unspike, un-spīk′, v.t. to remove a spike from.

Unspilt, un-spilt′, adj. not spilt or shed.—Also Unspilled′.

Unspin, un-spin′, v.t. to undo what has been spun.

Unspiritual, un-spir′i-tū-al, adj. not spiritual.—v.t. Unspir′itualise, to deprive of spirituality.—adv. Unspir′itually.

Unspleened, un-splēnd′, adj. free from spleen.

Unspoil, un-spoil′, v.t. to undo the ill effects of spoiling.—adj. Unspoiled′.

Unspoken, un-spō′kn, adj. not spoken, unconfessed.

Unspontaneous, un-spon-tā′nē-us, adj. not spontaneous.

Unsportful, un-spōrt′fool, adj. not sportful, melancholy.

Unspotted, un-spot′ed, adj. free from spot: not tainted with guilt.—n. Unspott′edness.

Unsquared, un-skwārd′, adj. not made square: undressed: irregular, unbalanced.

Unsquire, un-skwīr′, v.t. to strip of the dignity of squire.

Unstable, un-stā′bl, adj. not stable, unreliable, infirm, inconstant: in such a physical state that the slightest change induces further change of form or composition.—ns. Unstabil′ity, Unstā′bleness.

Unstablished, un-stab′lisht, adj. not firmly fixed.

Unstack, un-stak′, v.t. to remove from a stack.

Unstaid, un-stād′, adj. not staid or steady.—n. Unstaid′ness.

Unstained, un-stānd′, adj. not stained or tarnished.

Unstamped, un-stampt′, adj. not stamped, not having a stamp affixed.

Unstanched, un-stäncht′, adj. not stanched: incontinent.—adj. Unstanch′able.

Unstarch, un-stärch′ v.t. to take the starch from.

Unstate, un-stāt′, v.t. to deprive of state or dignity.

Unstatutable, un-stat′ū-ta-bl, adj. unwarranted by statute.—adv. Unstat′utably.

Unstayed, un-stād′, adj. not stayed or restrained.

Unsteady, un-sted′i, adj. not steady: changeable.—v.t. to make unsteady.—adj. Unstead′fast, not steadfast or resolute: insecure.—adv. Unstead′fastly.—n. Unstead′fastness.—adv. Unstead′ily, in an unsteady manner.—n. Unstead′iness, the state or quality of being unsteady: want of firmness: irresolution.

Unsteel, un-stēl, v.t. to soften, to disarm.

Unstep, un-step′, v.t. to remove, as a mast, from its place.

Unstercorated, un-ster′kō-rā-ted, adj. not stercorated or manured.

Unstick, un-stik′, v.t. to tear something free.

Unsting, un-sting′, v.t. to disarm of a sting.

Unstinted, un-stint′ed, adj. not stinted, profuse.

Unstitch, un-stich′, v.t. to take out the stitches of.

Unstock, un-stok′, v.t. to deplete of stock: to remove from the stock: (obs.) to launch.

Unstockinged, un-stok′ingd, adj. not wearing stockings.

Unstooping, un-stōōp′ing, adj. not stooping.

Unstop, un-stop′, v.t. to free from a stopper; to free from hinderance: to draw out the stops of an organ.

Unstopper, un-stop′ėr, v.t. to open, as a bottle, by taking out the stopper.

Unstopple, un-stop′l, v.t. to remove a stopple from.

Unstow, un-stō′, v.t. to empty of its contents.—adj. Unstowed′, not stowed or packed.

Unstrained, un-strānd′, adj. not strained or purified by straining: not forced, natural.—v.t. Unstrain′, to relieve from a strain.

Unstratified, un-strat′i-fīd, adj. not stratified, as rocks.

Unstressed, un-strest′, adj. not pronounced with stress, unaccented.

Unstretch, un-strech′, v.i. to become unstretched or relaxed.

Unstriated, un-strī′ā-ted, adj. not striated or striped.

Unstring, un-string′, v.t. to take the strings off: to relax or loosen.—adjs. Unstringed′; Unstrung′.

Unstruck, un-struk′, adj. not struck.

Unstudied, un-stud′id, adj. done without premeditation, natural, easy: not acquainted with through study.

Unstuffed, un-stuft′, adj. not stuffed.

Unsubdued, un-sub-dūd′, adj. not subdued.—adj. Unsubdū′able, incapable of being subdued.

Unsubject, un-sub′jekt, adj. not subject.

Unsubmissive, un-sub-mis′iv, adj. not submissive.—n. Unsubmis′sion.—adv. Unsubmiss′ively.—n. Unsubmiss′iveness.—adj. Unsubmit′ting, not submitting.

Unsubordinate, un-sub-or′di-nāt, adj. not subordinate.

Unsubstantial, un-sub-stan′shal, adj. not substantial, not real, not solid or strong.—v.t. Unsubstan′tialise.—ns. Unsubstantial′ity; Unsubstantiā′tion.

Unsucceeded, un-suk-sēd′ed, adj. not succeeded.—adjs. Unsucceed′able (obs.); Unsuccess′ive, without succession.

Unsuccess, un-suk-ses′, n. want of success: failure.—adj. Unsuccess′ful, not successful or fortunate.—adv. Unsuccess′fully, in an unsuccessful or unfortunate manner.—n. Unsuccess′fulness.

Unsuccourable, un-suk′ur-a-bl, adj. incapable of being succoured.

Unsucked, un-sukt′, adj. not sucked.

Unsufferable, un-suf′ėr-a-bl, adj. (obs.) insufferable.—adv. Unsuff′erably (obs.).

Unsufficient, un-su-fish′ent, adj. (obs.) insufficient.—n. Unsuffi′cience (obs.).—adv. Unsuffi′ciently (obs.).

Unsuitable, un-sū′ta-bl, adj. not suitable, fitting, or adequate: unbecoming.—v.t. Unsuit′, to be unsuitable for.—ns. Unsuitabil′ity, Unsuit′ableness.—adv. Unsuit′ably.—adjs. Unsuit′ed, not suited or adapted to; Unsuit′ing, not suiting.

Unsullied, un-sul′id, adj. not sullied, not disgraced.

Unsummered, un-sum′ėrd, adj. not possessing the characteristics of summer.

Unsung, un-sung′, adj. not celebrated in song, forgotten: not yet sung.

Unsunned, un-sund′, adj. not exposed to the sun, not lighted.—adj. Unsun′ny, not sunny or bright.

Unsuppliable, un-su-plī′a-bl, adj. that cannot be supplied.

Unsupportable, un-su-pōr′ta-bl, adj. insupportable.—n. Unsuppor′tableness.—adv. Unsuppor′tably.—adj. Unsuppor′ted, not supported.—adv. Unsuppor′tedly.

Unsuppressed, un-su-prest′, adj. not suppressed.

Unsure, un-shōōr′, adj. not sure.—adj. Unsured′, not made sure.—adv. Unsure′ly.

Unsurmountable, un-sur-mown′ta-bl, adj. insurmountable.

Unsurpassable, un-sur-pas′a-bl, adj. incapable of being surpassed.—adv. Unsurpass′ably.—adj. Unsurpassed′.

Unsurrendered, un-su-ren′dėrd, adj. not surrendered.

Unsusceptible, un-su-sep′ti-bl, adj. not susceptible.—n. Unsusceptibil′ity.

Unsuspected, un-sus-pek′ted, adj. not suspected: not known or supposed to exist—(Milt.) Unsuspect′.—adv. Unsuspec′tedly.—n. Unsuspec′tedness.—adj. Unsuspec′ting.—adv. Unsuspec′tingly.—n. Unsuspec′tingness.

Unsuspicious, un-sus-pish′us; adj. not suspicious, unsuspecting: free from suspicion.—n. Unsuspi′cion, absence of suspicion.—adv. Unsuspi′ciously.—n. Unsuspi′ciousness.

Unsustained, un-sus-tānd′, adj. not sustained.

Unswaddle, un-swod′l, v.t. to remove swaddling-bands from, to unswathe.

Unswathe, un-swāth′, v.t. to take swathings or bandages from.

Unswayable, un-swā′a-bl, adj. (Shak.) not to be swayed.—adj. Unswayed′, not swayed.—n. Unswayed′ness.

Unswear, un-swār′, v.i. (Spens.) to recall an oath.

Unsweating, un-swet′ing, adj. not sweating.

Unsweet, un-swēt′, adj. not sweet.—v.t. Unsweet′en, to make unsweet.

Unswept, un-swept′, adj. not swept or cleaned, not swept over.

Unswerving, un-swer′ving, adj. not swerving, firm.—adv. Unswer′vingly.

Unsworn, un-swōrn′, adj. not sworn, not solemnly pronounced.

Unsyllabled, un-sil′a-bld, adj. not syllabled, not articulated.

Unsymmetrical, un-si-met′ri-kal, adj. not symmetrical—also Unsymmet′ric.—adv. Unsymmet′rically.—n. Unsymm′etry, want of symmetry.

Unsympathy, un-sim′pa-thi, n. want of sympathy.—n. Unsympathīsabil′ity.—adj. Unsym′pathīsable.

Unsystematic, -al, un-sis-te-mat′ik, -al, adj. not systematic.—adv. Unsystemat′ically.

Untack, un-tak′, v.t. to undo what is tacked or fastened.

Untackle, un-tak′l, v.t. to unhitch.

Untainted, un-tān′ted, adj. not tainted or stained, not made unfit for eating by putrescence.—adv. Untain′tedly.—n. Untain′tedness.

Untainted, un-tān′ted, adj. not attainted.

Untaken, un-tā′kn, adj. not taken.

Untalented, un-tal′en-ted, adj. not talented.

Untalked, un-tawkt′, adj. not talked or spoken (with of).

Untamed, un-tāmd′, adj. not tamed, not domesticated.—adj. Untā′mable, incapable of being tamed.—n. Untā′mableness.—adj. Untame′, not tame.—n. Untamed′ness.

Untangle, un-tang′gl, v.t. to disentangle.

Untappice, un-tap′is, v.i. (obs.) to come out of concealment.—v.t. to drive out of such.

Untarnished, un-tär′nisht, adj. not tarnished or soiled.

Untasted, un-tās′ted, adj. not tasted, not enjoyed.

Untaught, un-tawt′, adj. not taught, illiterate: not communicated by teaching: ignorant.

Untax, un-taks′, v.t. to take a tax from.—adj. Untaxed′, not taxed: not charged with any fault.

Unteach, un-tēch′, v.t. to cause to forget, as what has been taught.—adj. Unteach′able, not teachable.—n. Unteach′ableness.

Unteam, un-tēm′, v.t. to unyoke a team from.

Untell, un-tel′, v.t. to recall what has been told.

Untempering, un-tem′pėr-ing, adj. (Shak.) not softening.—v.t. Untem′per, to remove the temper from, to soften.—adj. Untem′pered, not tempered: not regulated.

Untemptible, un-temt′i-bl, adj. incapable of being tempted.—adv. Untempt′ibly.

Untenable, un-ten′a-bl, adj. not tenable, not defensible.—ns. Untenabil′ity, Unten′ableness.

Untenant, un-ten′ant, v.t. to deprive of a tenant, to evict.—adjs. Unten′antable, not fit to be tenanted or inhabited; Unten′anted, not occupied.

Untender, un-ten′dėr, adj. not tender, not affectionate.—adv. Unten′derly.

Untendered, un-ten′dėrd, adj. not offered.

Untent, un-tent′, v.t. to bring out of a tent.—adj. Unten′ted, having no tents.

Untented, un-ten′ted, adj. (Scot.) uncared for.—adj. Unten′ty, careless.

Unterminated, un-ter′mi-nā-ted, adj. without termination.

Untether, un-teth′ėr, v.t. to release from a tether.

Unthankful, un-thank′fool, adj. not thankful.—v.t. Unthank′ (obs.), to take back one's thanks.—adj. Unthanked′, not thanked.—adv. Unthank′fully.—n. Unthank′fulness.

Unthink, un-thingk′, v.t. (Shak.) to dismiss from the mind, as a thought.—n. Unthinkabil′ity.—adj. Unthink′able, that cannot be thought.—n. Unthink′er, one who does not think.—adj. Unthink′ing, not thinking: thoughtless.—adv. Unthink′ingly.—n. Unthink′ingness.

Unthought, un-thawt′, adj. not thought (with of).—n. Unthought′fulness, thoughtlessness.

Unthread, un-thred′, v.t. to take a thread from: to loosen: to find one's way through.

Unthrifty, un-thrif′ti, adj. not thrifty: without thriftiness.—ns. Unthrift′, Unthrif′tiness—(Spens.) Unthrif′tihead.—adv. Unthrif′tily.

Unthrone, un-thrōn′, v.t. to dethrone.

Untidy, un-tī′di, adj. not tidy or neat.—adv. Untī′dily.—n. Untī′diness.

Untie, un-tī′, v.t. to loose from being tied: to unbind: to loosen.—adj. Untied′.

Until, un-til′, prep. till: to: as far as (used mostly with respect to time).—adv. till: up to the time that.

Untile, un-tīl′, v.t. to take the tiles from.

Untilled, un-tild′, adj. not tilled.—adj. Untill′able, incapable of being tilled.

Untimbered, un-tim′bėrd, adj. not provided with timber.

Untimely, un-tīm′li, adj. not timely: before the time, premature: unseasonable, ill-timed.—adv. (Shak.) before the time: prematurely, unseasonably.—n. Untime′liness.—adj. Untime′ous, untimely, unseasonable.—adv. Untime′ously.

Untin, un-tin′, v.t. to take the tin from.

Untinctured, un-tingk′tūrd, adj. not tinctured.

Untinged, un-tinjd′, adj. not tinged, not infected.

Untiring, un-tīr′ing, adj. unwearied.—adjs. Untir′able, incapable of being wearied; Untired′, not tired.—adv. Untir′ingly.

Untitled, un-tī′tld, adj. having no title.

Unto, un′tōō, prep. to.

Untoiling, un-toi′ling, adj. without toil.

Untold, un-tōld′, adj. not told or related: not counted or capable of being counted.

Untomb, un-tōōm′, v.t. to take out of the tomb.

Untongue, un-tung′, v.t. (obs.) to silence.

Untooth, un-tōōth′, v.t. to deprive of teeth.—adj. Untooth′some, unpalatable.—n. Untooth′someness.

Untormented, un-tor-men′ted, adj. not tormented.

Untorn, un-torn′, adj. not torn.

Untouched, un-tucht′, adj. not touched, not mentioned, not moved or affected emotionally.—adj. Untouch′able, incapable of being touched.

Untoward, un-tō′ard, adj. not easily guided: froward: awkward: inconvenient—also Untō′wardly.—n. Untō′wardliness.—adv. Untō′wardly.—n. Untō′wardness.

Untowered, un-tow′ėrd, adj. not having towers.

Untrace, un-trās′, v.t. to loose from traces.

Untraced, un-trāsd′, adj. not traced or tracked.—adj. Untrace′able, that cannot be traced.

Untracked, un-trakt′, adj. not tracked.

Untractable, un-trak′ta-bl, adj. not tractable, difficult, rough.—ns. Untractabil′ity, Untrac′tableness.—adv. Untrac′tably.

Untraded, un-trā′ded, adj. (Shak.) unused, uncommon, inexperienced.—adj. Untrā′ding, not accustomed.

Untrained, un-trānd′, adj. not trained or disciplined.

Untrammelled, un-tram′eld, adj. not trammelled.

Untrampled, un-tramp′ld, adj. not trod upon.

Untransferable, un-trans-fer′a-bl, adj. that cannot be transferred.

Untransformed, un-trans-formd′, adj. not transformed.

Untranslated, un-trans-lā′ted, adj. not translated from one tongue into another.—ns. Untranslātabil′ity, Untranslā′tableness.—adj. Untranslā′table.—adv. Untranslā′tably.

Untransmutable, un-trans-mū′ta-bl, adj. that cannot be transmuted.

Untransparent, un-trans-pār′ent, adj. not transparent.

Untravelled, un-trav′eld, adj. not passed over: not having learned through travel: narrow-minded.

Untread, un-tred′, v.t. (Shak.) to tread back, to retrace.

Untreasure, un-trezh′ūr, v.t. to despoil of treasure: to display or set forth.

Untreatable, un-trē′ta-bl, adj. that cannot be treated.

Untrembling, un-trem′bling, adj. not trembling.—adv. Untrem′blingly.

Untrespassing, un-tres′pas-ing, adj. not trespassing.

Untressed, un-trest′, adj. not having the hair dressed in tresses.

Untricked, un-trikt′, adj. not adorned.

Untried, un-trīd′, adj. not tried, not yet experienced, not yet having passed trial: unnoticed.

Untrifling, un-trī′fling, adj. not trifling.

Untrim, un-trim′, v.t. to deprive of trimming, to put out of order.—adj. Untrimmed′, not adorned with trimmings: not made neat by clipping, &c.—n. Untrimmed′ness.

Untrodden, un-trod′n, adj. not trodden upon, unfrequented.—Also Untrod′.

Untroubled, un-trub′ld, adj. not troubled or disturbed: not rising in waves: not turbid.—n. Untroub′ledness.

Untruced, un-trōōst′, adj. without truce.

Untrue, un-trōō′, adj. not true: false: not faithful: disloyal: not in accordance with a standard.—ns. Untrue′ness, state of being untrue; Untru′ism, something palpably untrue.—adv. Untru′ly, not truly, falsely.—n. Untruth, falsehood: a lie.—adj. Untruth′ful.—adv. Untruth′fully.—n. Untruth′fulness.

Untruss, un-trus′, v.t. to loosen or free from a truss: to unfasten, let down the breeches by undoing the points that kept them up, to undress.—adj. Untrussed′, not trussed.—n. Untruss′er (obs.), one who untrusses persons for whipping.

Untrustful, un-trust′fool, adj. not trusting: not trustworthy.—adv. Untrust′worthily.—n. Untrust′worthiness.—adjs. Untrust′worthy, not worthy of trust; Untrust′y, not trusty, not deserving trust.

Untuck, un-tuk′, v.t. to undo, as a tuck: to loose from a tuck.

Untuckered, un-tuk′ėrd, adj. not having a tucker on.

Untufted, un-tuf′ted, adj. without tufts, of scales, hairs, &c.

Untune, un-tūn′, v.t. to put out of tune: to disorder or confuse.—adj. Untū′nable, inharmonious.—n. Untū′nableness.—adv. Untū′nably.—adj. Untuned′.

Unturf, un-turf′, v.t. to strip the turf from.

Unturn, un-turn′, v.t. to turn the opposite way.—adj. Unturned′, not turned.

Untutored, un-tū′tord, adj. having had no tutor, uninstructed, raw.

Untwine, un-twīn′, v.t. to untwist: to open.—v.i. to become untwined.

Untwist, un-twist′, v.t. to open what is twisted, to unravel.—v.i. to become loosened out.—n. a twist in the opposite direction.

Ununderstandable, un-un-dėr-stan′da-bl, adj. not to be understood.

Ununiform, un-ū′ni-form, adj. not uniform.—n. Unū′niformness.

Unurged, un-urjd′, adj. not urged.

Unused, un-ūzd′, adj. not used, not accustomed.—ns. Unū′sage (obs.); Unused′ness.—adj. Unuse′ful, useless.—adv. Unuse′fully.—n. Unuse′fulness.

Unusual, un-ū′zhū-al, adj. not usual or common.—n. Unusual′ity, rarity.—adv. Unū′sually.—n. Unū′sualness.

Unutterable, un-ut′ėr-a-bl, adj. incapable of being uttered or expressed.—ns. Unutterabil′ity, Unutt′erableness.—adv. Unutt′erably.

Unvaccinated, un-vak′si-nā-ted, adj. not vaccinated.

Unvalued, un-val′ūd, adj. not valued; not yet having the value set: invaluable.—adj. Unval′uable, priceless.

Unvanquished, un-vang′kwisht, adj. not conquered.—adj. Unvanq′uishable, that cannot be conquered.

Unvaried, un-vā′rid, adj. not varied.—adjs. Unvā′riable, invariable; Unvā′rying, not varying.

Unvariegated, un-vā′ri-e-gā-ted, adj. not variegated.

Unvarnished, un-vär′nisht, adj. not varnished: not artfully embellished: plain.

Unvascular, un-vas′kū-lar, adj. non-vascular, devoid of vessels.

Unvassal, un-vas′al, v.t. to free from vassalage.

Unveil, un-vāl′, v.t. to remove a veil from: to disclose, reveal.—v.i. to become unveiled, to reveal one's self.—adv. Unveil′edly.—n. Unveil′er.

Unvenerable, un-ven′e-ra-bl, adj. not venerable.

Unvenomed, un-ven′umd, adj. not venomous.—Also Unven′omous.

Unvented, un-ven′ted, adj. not vented.

Unventilated, un-ven′ti-lā-ted, adj. not ventilated.

Unveracious, un-ve-rā′shus, adj. not veracious or truthful.—n. Unverac′ity.

Unverdant, un-ver′dant, adj. not verdant.

Unversed, un-verst′, adj. not skilled: not put in verse.

Unvexed, un-vekst′, adj. not vexed or troubled.

Unvicar, un-vik′ar, v.t. to deprive of the office of vicar.

Unviolable, un-vī′ō-la-bl, adj. not to be violated.—adj. Unvī′olāted, not violated.

Unvirtue, un-vėr′tū, n. lack of virtue.—adj. Unvir′tuous.—adv. Unvir′tuously.

Unvital, un-vī′tal, adj. not vital.

Unvitiated, un-vish′i-ā-ted, adj. not vitiated.

Unvizard, un-viz′ard, v.t. to divest of a vizard.

Unvoiced, un-voist′, adj. not spoken.

Unvoidable, un-voi′da-bl, adj. that cannot be made void.

Unvoluntary, un-vol′un-ta-ri, adj. (obs.) involuntary.

Unvoluptuous, un-vō-lupt′ū-us, adj. not voluptuous.

Unvote, un-vōt, v.t. to cancel by vote.

Unvowed, un-vowd′, adj. not vowed.

Unvoyageable, un-voi′āj-a-bl, adj. that cannot be navigated, impassable.

Unvulgar, un-vul′gar, adj. not vulgar.—v.t. Unvul′garise, to divest of vulgarity.

Unwaited, un-wā′ted, adj. not attended (with on).

Unwakeful, un-wāk′fool, adj. not waking easily, sleeping soundly.—n. Unwake′fulness.—adj. Unwāk′ened.

Unwallet, un-wol′et, v.t. to take from a wallet.

Unwandering, un-won′dėr-ing, adj. not wandering.

Unwarlike, un-wawr′līk, adj. not warlike.

Unwarm, un-wawrm′, adj. not warm.—v.i. to lose warmth.

Unwarned, un-wawrnd′, adj. not warned.—adv. Unwarn′edly.

Unwarp, un-wawrp′, v.t. to change from being warped.—adj. Unwarped′.

Unwarrantable, un-wor′an-ta-bl, adj. not warrantable or justifiable: improper.—ns. Unwarrantabil′ity, Unwarr′antableness.—adv. Unwarr′antably, in an unwarrantable manner: improperly.—adj. Unwarr′anted, without warrant or authorisation: not guaranteed as to quality, &c.—adv. Unwarr′antedly.

Unwary, un-wā′ri, adj. not wary or cautious (Spens.) unexpected.—adv. Unwā′rily, in an unwary or heedless manner.—n. Unwā′riness, the state of being unwary, careless, or heedless.

Unwashed, un-wosht′, adj. not washed, filthy: untouched by the waves.

Unwasted, un-wās′ted, adj. not wasted, not devastated.

Unwatchful, un-woch′fool, adj. not watchful.—Unwatch′fully.—n. Unwatch′fulness.

Unwater, un-waw′tėr, v.t. to free, as a mine, by pumping out the water.—adj. Unwa′tered, freed from water, not wetted or moistened: not supplied with water.

Unwavering, un-wā′vėr-ing, adj. not wavering.—adv. Unwā′veringly.

Unwayed, un-wād′, adj. not used to the road: having no roads or paths.

Unweakened, un-wēk′nd, adj. not weakened.

Unweaned, un-wēnd′, adj. not weaned.

Unwearied, un-wē′rid, adj. not tiring: indefatigable.—adj. Unwea′riable, that cannot be wearied out.—advs. Unwea′riably; Unwea′riedly.—n. Unwea′riedness.—adj. Unwea′ry, not weary.—v.t. to refresh after weariness.

Unweave, un-wēv′, v.t. to undo what is woven.

Unweb, un-web′, v.t. to undo the web of.—adj. Unwebbed′, not web-footed.

Unwed, un-wed′, adj. unmarried.

Unwedgable, un-wej′a-bl, adj. (Shak.) unable to be split with wedges.

Unweeded, un-wē′ded, adj. not weeded.

Unweeping, un-wē′ping, adj. not weeping.

Unweeting, un-wē′ting, adj. unwitting, not knowing, ignorant.—adv. Unwee′tingly, ignorantly.

Unweighed, un-wād′, adj. not weighed: not pondered: unguarded.

Unwelcome, un-wel′kum, adj. not welcome, causing grief.—v.t. to treat as unwelcome.—adv. Unwel′comely.—n. Unwel′comeness.

Unwell, un-wel′, adj. not well: not in good health.—n. Unwell′ness.

Unwept, un-wept′, adj. not mourned.

Unwhipped, un-whipt′, adj. not whipped.

Unwholesome, un-hōl′sum, adj. not wholesome: unfavourable to health: repulsive.—adv. Unwhole′somely.—n. Unwhole′someness.

Unwieldy, un-wēl′di, adj. not easily moved or handled.—adv. Unwiel′dily.—n. Unwiel′diness, the state or quality of being unwieldy: difficulty of being moved.

Unwilful, un-wil′fool, adj. not wilful.

Unwilling, un-wil′ing, adj. not willing: disinclined: reluctant.—v.t. Unwill′, to will the opposite of.—adj. Unwilled′, spontaneous.—adv. Unwill′ingly.—n. Unwill′ingness.

Unwily, un-wī′li, adj. not wily.

Unwind, un-wīnd′, v.t. to wind down or off.—v.i. to become unwound.

Unwinking, un-wing′king, adj. not winking, not ceasing to keep watch.

Unwinning, un-win′ing, adj. not winning, not conciliatory.

Unwiped, un-wīpt′, adj. not wiped.

Unwire, un-wīr, v.t. to take out the wire from.

Unwise, un-wīz′, adj. not wise: injudicious: foolish.—n. Unwis′dom, want of wisdom: ignorance: foolishness.—adv. Unwise′ly, not wisely or prudently.

Unwish, un-wish′, v.t. (Shak.) to wish not to be.—adj. Unwished′, not wished for.

Unwist, un-wist′, adj. (Spens.) not known.

Unwitch, un-wich′, v.t. to set free from the power of witchcraft.

Unwithdrawing, un-with-draw′ing, adj. not withdrawing.

Unwithered, un-with′ėrd, adj. not withered.—adj. Unwith′ering, not withering or fading.

Unwithheld, un-with-held′, adj. not withheld.

Unwithstood, un-with-stōōd′, adj. not opposed or resisted.

Unwitnessed, un-wit′nest, adj. not witnessed.

Unwittily, un-wit′i-li, adv. not wittily, without wit.

Unwitting, un-wit′ing, adj. without knowledge: ignorant.—adv. Unwitt′ingly.

Unwived, un-wīvd, adj. not having a wife.

Unwoman, un-wōōm′an, v.t. to make unwomanly.—n. Unwom′anliness.—adj. Unwom′anly, not befitting or becoming a woman.—adv. in a manner unbecoming a woman.

Unwondering, un-wun′dėr-ing, adj. not wondering.

Unwonted, un-wun′ted, adj. not wonted or accustomed: uncommon—(Spens.) Unwont′.—adv. Unwon′tedly.—n. Unwon′tedness.

Unwooed, un-wōōd′, adj. not wooed.

Unwoof, un-wōōf′, v.t. to remove the woof from.

Unworded, un-wur′ded, adj. not worded, silent.

Unwork, un-wurk′, v.t. to undo.—adjs. Unwor′kable, not workable: difficult to manage; Unwor′king, living without labour; Unwork′manlike, not like a good workman.

Unworldly, un-wurld′li, adj. above worldly or self-interested motives, spiritual.—n. Unworld′liness.

Unwormed, un-wurmd′, adj. not wormed, not having had the worm or lytta under the tongue cut out—of a dog.

Unworn, un-wōrn′, adj. not worn.

Unworshipped, un-wur′shipt, adj. not worshipped.

Unworthy, un-wur′thi, adj. not worthy: worthless: unbecoming.—n. Unworth (-worth′), unworthiness.—adv. Unwor′thily, in an unworthy manner: without due regard to worth or merit.—n. Unwor′thiness.

Unwounded, un-wōōn′ded, adj. not wounded: not offended.

Unwrap, un-rap′, v.t. to open what is wrapped or folded.—v.i. to become unwrapped.

Unwreaked, un-rēkt′, adj. (Spens.) unrevenged.

Unwreathe, un-rēth′, v.t. to untwist, as anything wreathed.

Unwrecked, un-rekt′, adj. not wrecked.

Unwrinkle, un-ring′kl, v.t. to smooth out from a wrinkled state.—adj. Unwrink′led, not wrinkled, smooth.

Unwritten, un-rit′n, adj. not written or reduced to writing, oral: containing no writing.—v.t. Unwrite′, to cancel what is written.—adj. Unwrīt′ing, not writing.

Unwrought, un-rawt′, adj. not laboured or manufactured.

Unwrung, un-rung′, adj. not galled.

Unyielding, un-yēl′ding, adj. not yielding or bending: stiff: obstinate.—adv. Unyiel′dingly.—n. Unyiel′dingness.

Unyoke, un-yōk′, v.t. to loose from a yoke: to disjoin.—v.i. to be loosed from a yoke, to cease work.—adj. Unyoked′, not yoked: not having worn the yoke: (Shak.) unrestrained, licentious.

Unzealous, un-zel′us, adj. not zealous, devoid of zeal or fervour.

Unzoned, un-zōnd′, adj. having no zone or girdle.

Up, up, adv. toward a higher place: aloft: on high: from a lower to a higher position, as out of bed, above the horizon, &c.: in a higher position: in a condition of elevation, advance, excitement, &c.: as far as, abreast of: completely: at an end, over.—prep. from a lower to a higher place on or along.—adj. inclining up, upward.—n. in phrase 'ups and downs,' rises and falls, vicissitudes.—adv. Up′-and-down′, upright: here and there.—adj. plain, downright.—Up stick, to pack up; Up to (coll.), about, engaged in doing; Up to anything, capable of and ready for any mischief; Up to date, to the present time: containing all recent facts, statistics, &c.: knowing the latest developments of fashion, usage, &c.; Up to snuff (see Snuff); Up to the knocker (slang), up to the required standard, excellent; Up town (coll.), pertaining to the upper part of a town: towards the upper part of a town. [A.S. up, upp; Ger. auf; L. sub, Gr. hypo.]

Upanishad, ōō-pan′i-shad, n. in Sanskrit literature, a name given to a class of treatises of theosophic and philosophical character, more or less closely connected with the Brâhmanas, which are theological prose-works attached to each of the four collections (Samhitâ) forming the Veda. [Sans.]

Upas, ū′pas, n. the juice of the Antjar or Anchar tree of the Philippine Islands, a powerful vegetable poison. [Malay, ūpas, poison.]

Upbar, up-bär′, v.t. (Spens.) to lift up the bar of, to unbar.

Upbear, up-bār′, v.t. to bear up: to raise aloft: to sustain.

Upbind, up-bīnd′. v.t. to bind up.

Upblaze, up-blāz, v.i. to blaze or shoot up.

Upblow, up-blō′, v.t. (Spens.) to blow up.

Upbraid, up-brād′, v.t. to charge with something wrong or disgraceful: to reproach: to reprove severely.—v.i. to utter reproaches.—n. Upbraid′ing, a charging with something wrong: act of reproaching.—adv. Upbraid′ingly. [A.S. up, up, on, bregdan, to braid.]

Upbrast, up-brast′, v.pa.t. (Spens.) burst open.

Upbray, up-brā′, v.t. (Spens.) to upbraid.—n. an upbraiding.

Upbreak, up′brāk, n. a breaking up or bursting forth.

Upbringing, up′bring-ing, n. the process of nourishing and training.

Upbrought, up-brawt′, adj. (Spens.) brought up, educated.

Upbuilding, up-bil′ding, n. the act of building up, edification.

Upbuoyance, up-boi′ans, n. the act of buoying up.

Upburst, up′burst, n. a bursting up.

Upby, up′bī, adv. (Scot.) up the way, a little farther on or up.

Upcast, up′kast, n. a cast or throw in bowling: a shaft for the upward passage of air from a mine, a current of air passing along such: (Scot.) state of being thrown into confusion, a taunt or gibe.—adj. thrown or turned upward.

Upcaught, up-kawt′, adj. caught up.

Upcheer, up-chēr′, v.t. to cheer up, to brighten.

Upclimb, up-klīm′, v.t. (Spens.) to climb up, to ascend.

Upcoil, up-koil′, v.t. and v.i. to coil.

Upcoming, up′kum-ing, n. act of coming up.

Up-country, up′kun-tri, adv. toward the interior.—n. the interior of a country.—adj. away from the seaboard.

Upfill, up-fil′, v.t. to fill up.

Upflow, up-flō′, v.i. to stream up.—n. Up′flow, a flowing up.

Upgather, up-gath′ėr, v.t. to gather up: (Spens.) to contract.

Upgaze, up-gāz′, v.i. to gaze or look steadily upward.

Upgrowth, up′grōth, n. process of growing up, development: that which grows up.—v.i. Upgrow′, to grow up.

Upgush, up-gush′, v.i. to gush upward.—n. Up′gush, a gushing upward.

Uphand, up′hand, adj. lifted by hand.

Upheap, up-hēp′, v.t. to heap up.—n. Upheap′ing.

Upheave, up-hēv′, v.t. to heave or lift up.—n. Upheav′al, the raising of surface formations by the action of internal forces, believed to be due to the sinking in of the crust upon the cooling and contracting nucleus.

Upheld, up-held′, pa.t. and pa.p. of uphold.

Uphill, up′hil, adj. ascending: difficult.—adv. up a hill, against difficulties.

Uphoard, up-hōrd′, v.t. (Shak.) to hoard up.

Uphold, up-hōld′, v.t. to hold up: to sustain: to countenance: to defend: to continue without failing.—n. Uphōl′der.—v.t. Uphōl′ster, to furnish furniture with stuffing, springs, &c., to provide with curtains, &c.—ns. Uphōl′sterer, one who supplies or who sells furniture, beds, curtains, &c.; Uphōl′stery, furniture, &c., supplied by upholsterers.

Uphroe, ū′frō, n. (naut.) the circular piece of wood, with holes in it, by which the legs of a crowfoot are extended for suspending an awning.—Also U′vrou. [Dut. juffrouw, a young woman.]

Upkeep, up′kēp, n. maintenance, means of support.

Upland, up′land, n. upper or high land, as opposed to meadows, river-sides, &c.—adj. high in situation: pertaining to uplands.—n. Up′lander.—adj. Up′landish (obs.).

Uplay, up-lā′, v.t. to lay up, to hoard.

Uplean, up-lēn′, v.i. (Spens.) to lean upon anything.

Uplift, up-lift′, v.t. to lift up or raise aloft.—n. a raising or upheaval of strata.

Uplock, up-lok′, v.t. to lock up.

Uplook, up-look′, v.i. (Shak.) to look up.

Uplying, up′lī-ing, adj. upland, elevated.

Upmaking, up′mā-king, n. (naut.) pieces of plank or timber piled on each other as filling up in building, esp. between the bilge-ways and ship's bottom, preparatory to launching: (print.) arrangement of lines into columns or pages.

Upmost. See Upper.

Upon, up-on′, prep. on, in an elevated position.—adv. on.

Upper, up′ėr, adj. (comp. of up) farther up: higher in position, dignity, &c.: superior:—superl. Up′permost, Up′most.—ns. Up′per, the part of a boot or shoe above the sole and welt; Up′perhand, superiority: advantage.—adj. Up′permost, highest in place, rank, &c.: first to come into the mind.—adv. in the highest place, first.—n. Up′per-stō′ry, a story above the ground-floor: the brain.—n.pl. Up′per-ten, the wealthier or leading class in a community.—adj. Up′pish, assuming, pretentious, snobbish.—adv. Up′pishly.—n. Up′pishness. [For affix -most, cf. Aftermost, Foremost.]

Up-pile, up-pīl′, v.t. to pile up.

Upping, up′ing, n. the same as swan-upping or -marking.

Up-plough, up-plow′, v.t. to plough up.

Up-pluck, up-pluk′, v.t. to pluck or pull up.

Up-pricked, up-prikt′, adj. pricked up, erected.

Up-prop, up-prop′, v.t. to prop up.

Up-putting, up′-poot′ing, n. (Scot.) lodging and entertainment.

Upraise, up-rāz′, v.t. to raise or lift up.—n. Uprais′ing (Scot.), nurture.

Uprear, up-rēr′, v.t. to rear or raise.

Upridged, up-rijd′, adj. raised up in ridges.—v.t. Upridge′, to raise up in ridges.

Upright, up′rīt, adj. right or straight up: in an erect position: adhering to rectitude: honest: just.—adv. vertically.—advs. Uprigh′teously (obs.), in an upright or just manner; Up′rightly, in an upright manner: honestly.—n. Up′rightness.

Uprise, up-rīz′, v.i. to rise up.—ns. Up′rise (Shak.), the act of rising: appearance above the horizon; Uprī′sing, the act of rising up, ascent: any strong outburst of popular excitement, insurrection: (Shak.) an ascent, a steep place.—v.pa.t. Uprist′ (Coleridge), uprose.

Uproar, up′rōr, n. noise and tumult: bustle and clamour.—v.t. Uproar′ (Shak.), to throw into uproar or confusion.—v.i. to make an uproar.—adj. Uproar′ious, making or accompanied by great uproar.—adv. Uproar′iously.—n. Uproar′iousness, the state of being uproarious, noisy, or riotous. [Dut. oproer, from op, up, and roeren (Ger. rühren, A.S. hréran), to stir; the form due to confusion with roar.]

Uproll, up-rōl′, v.t. to roll up.

Uproot, up-rōōt′, v.t. to tear up by the roots.—n. Uproot′al, act of uprooting.

Uprose, up-rōz′, pa.t. of uprise.

Uprouse, up-rowz′, v.t. to rouse up.

Uprun, up-run′, v.t. to run up, ascend.

Uprush., up-rush′, v.i. to rush upward.—n. Up′rush, a rush upward.

Upsee, up′sē, adv. after the manner of, as 'to drink upsee Dutch'—(Scott) Up′sees. [Dut, op zijn Duitsch, in the Dutch, i.e. German, fashion.]

Upseek, up-sēk′, v.i. to seek upward.

Upsend, up-send′, v.t. to send or throw up.

Upset, up-set′, v.t. to turn upside down: to overthrow.—v.i. to be upset.—n. Up′set, an overturn.—adj. relating to what is set up for sale, in phrase Upset price, the sum at which anything is started at a public sale.—ns. Upset′ment; Upset′ter.—adj. Upset′ting discomposing: (Scot.) conceited, assuming.

Upshoot, up-shōōt′, v.t. (Spens.) to shoot upward.

Upshot, up′shot, n. final issue: end.

Upside, up′sīd, n. the upper side.—adv. on the upper side.—adv. Up′side-down, with the upper part undermost: in complete confusion.—Be upsides with (coll.), to be even with, to be revenged upon.

Upsitting, up′sit-ing, n. (obs.) the sitting up of a woman after confinement, the feast held on such occasion.

Upsnatch, up-snach′, v.t. to snatch up.

Upsoar, up-sōr′, v.i. to soar upward.

Upspear, up-spēr′, v.i. to shoot up straight like a spear.

Upspring, up′spring, n. (Shak.) an upstart.—v.i. Upspring′, to spring up, rise:—pa.t. upsprung′.

Upstairs, up-stārz′, adv. in or toward the upper story.—adj. Up′stairs, pertaining to an upper story or flat.—n. an upper story.

Upstand, up-stand′, v.i. (Milt.) to stand up:—pa.t. upstood′.

Upstare, up-stār′, v.i. (Spens.) to stare upward, to stand up erect.

Upstart, up′stärt, adj. (Milt.) suddenly raised to prominence or consequence, characteristic of such, pretentious and vulgar.—n. one who has suddenly risen from poverty or obscurity to wealth or power.—v.i. Upstart′, to start up suddenly.

Upstay, up-stā′, v.t. to stay, sustain, support.

Upstream, up′strēm, adv. towards the upper part of a stream.—v.i. Upstream′, to stream up.

Up-stroke, up′-strōk, n. an upward line made by the pen in writing.

Upsurge, up-surj′, v.i. to surge up.

Upswarm, up-swawrm′, v.t. (Shak.) to raise in a swarm.

Upsway, up-swā′, v.t. to swing up.

Upsweep, up-swēp′, n. a sweeping upward.

Upswell, up-swel′, v.i. to swell or surge up.

Uptake, up′tāk, n. the act of lifting up: (prov.) mental apprehension: the upcast pipe from the smoke-box of a steam-boiler towards the chimney.—v.t. Uptake′, to take up.

Uptear, up-tār′, v.t. to tear up.

Upthrow, up-thrō′, v.t. to throw up.—n. Up′throw, an upheaval, an uplift.

Upthrust, up′thrust, n. a thrust upward, an upheaval of a mass of rock.

Upthunder, up-thun′dėr, v.i. to send up a noise like thunder.

Uptie, up-tī′, v.t. to tie up: (Spens.) to twist.

Uptilt, up-tilt′, v.t. to tilt up.—adj. Uptilt′ed.

Uptoss, up-tos′, v.t. to toss up.—adj. Uptossed′, tossed upward, greatly agitated.

Uptown, up′town, adj. situated in the upper part of a town.—adv. to or in the upper part of a town.

Uptrace, up-trās′, v.i. to trace up.

Uptrain, up-trān′, v.t. to train up.

Uptrill, up-tril′, v.t. to trill in a high voice.

Upturn, up-turn′, v.t. to turn up or upward: to throw up.—v.i. to turn up.—n. Uptur′ning, the act of throwing up.

Upwafted, up-waf′ted, adj. borne or wafted upward.

Upward, up′ward, adj. directed up or to a higher place.—advs. Up′ward, Up′wardly, Up′wards, toward a higher direction; Up′ways, upward.—Upward of, more than, about.

Upwell, up-wel′, v.i. to upspring.

Upwhirl, up-hwėrl′, v.i. to whirl upward.—v.t. to raise upward in a whirling course.

Upwind, up-wīnd′, v.t. (Spens.) to wind up:—pa.t. upwound′.

Upwreathe, up-rēth′, v.i. to rise with a wreathing or curling motion.

Upwrought, up-rawt′, p.adj. wrought upward.

Ur, er, interj. a meaningless utterance between the words of hesitating speakers.

Urachus, ū′ra-kus, n. one of the ligaments of the bladder formed by the remaining constricted portion of the allantois of the fœtus. [Gr. ourachos—ouron, urine.]

Uræmia, ū-rē′mi-a, n. a morbid condition of the blood due to the retention of urea or other waste materials ordinarily excreted from the body by the kidneys—also Urē′mia.—adjs. Uræ′mic, Urē′mic, relating to the peculiar symptoms associated with defective excretion of waste products by the kidneys.

Uræum, ū-rē′um, n. the posterior half of a bird—opp. to Stethiæum:—pl. Uræ′a. [Gr. oura, a tail.]

Uræus, ū-rē′us, n. the serpent emblem of ancient Egyptian divinities and kings, placed on the headdress. [Gr. ouraios, of the tail.]

Ural-altaic, ū-ral-al-tā′ik, adj. pertaining to a racial and linguistic group of peoples, one of the four great branches of the Mongolic stock.

Uralite, ū′ral-īt, n. a mineral with the crystalline form of augite and the cleavage and specific gravity of hornblende.—adj. Uralit′ic.—n. Uralitisā′tion, the paramorphic change of augite to hornblende.—v.t. U′ralitise.

Urania, ū-rā′ni-a, n. the Muse of astronomy, represented with a celestial globe in her hand, to which she points with a little staff.—adj. Urā′nian. [L.,—Gr. ouranios, heavenly—ouranos, heaven.]

Uraniscus, ū-ra-nis′kus, n. the vault or roof of the mouth. [Gr. ouraniskos, dim. of ouranos, the vault of heaven.]

Uranite, ū′ra-nīt, n. a greenish ore of uranium.—adj. Uranit′ic.

Uranium, ū-rā′ni-um, n. a very hard but moderately malleable metal, resembling nickel or iron in its lustre and colour, but in a finely comminuted state occurring as a black powder.—adj. Urā′nic. [Gr. ouranos, heaven.]

Uranography, ū-ra-nog′ra-fi, n. descriptive astronomy, esp. of the constellations.—adjs. Uran′ic; Uranograph′ic, -al.—n. Uranog′raphist.

Uranometry, ū-ra-nom′e-tri, n. the measurement of the heavens: a description of the groups of constellations.

Uranoscopy, ū′ra-nos-kō-pi, n. observation of the heavenly bodies.

Uranus, ū′ra-nus, n. the name of one of the primary planets. [L.,—Gr. ouranos, heaven.]

Urao, ōō-rä′ō, n. the natron found in the dried-up beds of South American lakes and streams.

Urate, ū′rāt, n. a salt of uric acid.—adj. Urat′ic, pertaining to the urates.—ns. Uratō′ma, a deposit of urates in the tissues; Uratō′sis, a morbid condition in which this takes place.

Urban, ur′ban, adj. of or belonging to a city.—adj. Urbāne′, pertaining to, or influenced by, a city: civilised: refined: courteous.—adv. Urbāne′ly.—n. Urban′ity, the quality of being urbane: refinement: politeness.—Urbi et orbi='to the city and to the world,' a form used in the publication of papal bulls, for the purpose of signifying their formal promulgation to the entire Catholic world, as well as to the city of Rome. [L. urbanus—urbs, a city.]

Urceolus, ur-sē′ō-lus, n. a monopetalous corolla with a contracted orifice: the external case or sheath of a rotifer.—n. Urcēōlā′ria, a genus of gymnocarpous lichens with urceolate apothecia.—adjs. Urceolā′rian; Ur′ceolāte, pitcher-shaped: having an urceolus, as a rotifer.—n. Ur′ceus, a ewer for holding water for washing. [L. urceolus, dim. of urceus, a pitcher.]

Urchin, ur′chin, n. a hedgehog: a mischievous child, an elf, fairy.—adj. elfish, mischievous. [O. Fr. eriçon (Fr. hérisson)—L. ericius, a hedgehog.]

Urdé, ur-dā′, adj. (her.) pointed, as a cross, or having a point projected, as a bend: varriated. [Fr.,—Old High Ger. ort, a point.]

Urdú, ōōr′dōō, n. Hindustani, a peculiar and important form of Hindi—now a kind of lingua franca for the whole of India.

Ure, ūr, n. (obs.) practice, operation.—v.t. and v.i. to work, exercise.

Urea, ū′rē-a, n. a readily soluble colourless crystalline compound formed in the tissues during the disintegration of proteid material, and carried by the blood to the kidneys, which separate it and pass it off in the urine.—adj. U′rēal, pertaining to urea.—ns. Uream′eter, an instrument for measuring the amount of urea in in urine; Uream′etry. [Gr. ouron, urine.]

Uredo, ū-rē′dō, n. a form-genus or stage of fungi of order Uredineæ.—adjs. Uredin′eous, Ured′inous; Urē′doform.—n. Urē′dospore.—adj. Uredospor′ic.

Urena, ū-rē′na, n. a genus of Malvaceæ—the Indian mallow.

Ureter, ū-rē′tėr, n. the duct which conveys the urine from the kidneys to the bladder.—adjs. Urē′tal, Urē′teral, Urēter′ic.—n. Urēterī′tis, inflammation of the ureter. [Gr.,—ouron, urine.]

Urethra, ū-rē′thra, n. the canal by which the urine is discharged from the bladder:—pl. Urē′thræ.—adjs. Urē′thral; Urēthrit′ic affected with urethritis.—n. Urēthrī′tis, inflammation of the urethra. [Gr.,—ouron, urine.]

Urf, urf, n. (Scot.) a stunted child.

Urge, urj, v.t. to press in any way: to drive: to press earnestly: to solicit earnestly: to provoke.—v.i. to incite: to insist: to make allegations.—n. act of urging.—n. Ur′gency, quality of being urgent: earnest asking: pressing necessity.—adj. Ur′gent, urging: pressing with importunity: calling for immediate attention: earnest.—adv. Ur′gently.—n. Ur′ger. [L. urgēre, to press.]

Uria, ū′ri-a, n. a genus of Alcidæ—the guillemots and murres.

Uriconian, ū-ri-kō′ni-an, n. the name applied to a series of volcanic rocks of which the Wrekin is composed. [Uriconium, a Roman station on the site of which Wroxeter in Shropshire stands.]

Urile, ū′ril, n. a kind of cormorant.

Urim, ū′rim, Thummim, thum′im, ns.pl. first mentioned in Exod. xxviii. 30, in connection with the High-priest's breastplate, apparently a pair of objects used at critical junctures as a kind of traditional oracle, but which could not always be counted on for an answer (1 Sam. xxviii. 6).

Urine, ū′rin, n. the fluid which is secreted or separated by the kidneys from the blood and conveyed to the bladder—the principal means of removing the worn-out tissues, esp. the nitrogenous and saline matters, from the system.—n. Urē′sis, a frequent desire to make water.—adj. U′ric, pertaining to, or obtained from, urine.—ns. Uricæ′mia, lithemia; Uridrō′sis, the excretion of urea in the sweat; Urinæ′mia, the contamination of the blood with urinary deposits; U′rinal, a vessel for urine: a convenience for discharging urine.—adjs. U′rinant (her.) diving; U′rinary, pertaining to, or like, urine.—n. a reservoir for keeping urine.—v.i. U′rinate, to discharge urine.—n. Urinā′tion.—adj. U′rinātive.—n. U′rinātor, a diver.—adjs. Urinatō′rial; Urinif′erous, conveying urine; Urinif′ic, secreting urine; Urinip′arous, producing urine.—ns. Urinol′ogy, the scientific knowledge of urine; Urinom′eter, an instrument for weighing urine.—adj. Urinomet′ric.—n. Urinom′etry.—adj. Urinoscop′ic.—n. U′rinoscopy, inspection of urine.—adjs. U′rinose, U′rinous, relating to urine: partaking of the qualities of urine: like urine.—ns. U′rochrome, a yellow pigment of the urine; Urodial′ysis, a partial suppression of urine; Urogas′ter, the urinary passages collectively.—adjs. Urogen′ital, pertaining to the urinary and genital organs—also Urinogen′ital, Urinogen′itary, Genito-urinary; Urog′enous, producing urine.—ns. Urolithī′asis, lithiasis; Urol′ogy, urinology; U′romancy, divination by urine; Uroplā′nia, the abnormal presence of urine in any part of the body; Uropoiē′sis, the formation of urine.—adj. Uropoiet′ic.—ns. Urorrhā′gia, excessive micturation; Urorrhē′a, Urorrhœ′a, involuntary passage of urine.—adj. Uroscop′ic (same as Urinoscopic).—ns. U′roscōpist, one skilled in urinoscopy; U′roscopy (same as urinoscopy); Urō′sis, any disease of the urinary organs. [Fr.,—L. urina; cog. with Gr. ouron, Sans. vāri, water.]

Urite, ū′rīt, n. the sternite of an abdominal segment of an insect. [Gr. oura, a tail.]

Urman, ur′man, n. a large tract of swampy coniferous forest in Siberia. [Tatar.]

Urn, urn, n. a rounded or angular vase having a foot, a water vessel, an electoral vase, a tea-urn, &c.: a vessel in which the ashes of the dead were anciently deposited, hence the grave.—v.t. to enclose in an urn.—adj. Urn′al.—n. Urn′ful, as much as an urn will hold.—adj. Urn′-shaped, having the shape of an urn. [L. urna, an urn—urĕre, to burn.]

Urocardiac, ū-rō-kar′di-ak, adj. pertaining to the posterior part of the cardiac division of the stomach of the crayfish and some other crustaceans.

Urochord, ū′rō-kord, n. the caudal chord of an ascidian or tunicate.—adjs. Urochor′dal, Urochor′dāte.

Urochroa, ū-rok′rō-a, n. a genus of humming-birds in Ecuador. [Gr. oura, tail, chroa, colour.]

Urocissa, ū-rō-sis′a, n. a genus of Asiatic Corvidæ, with very long tail. [Gr. oura, tail, kissa, magpie.]

Urocyon, ū-ros′i-on, n. a genus of canine quadrupeds, the type of which is the common gray fox of the United States. [Gr. oura, tail, kyōn, dog.]

Urocyst, ū′rō-sist, n. the urinary bladder.—adj. Urocyst′ic. [Gr. ouron, urine, kystis, bladder.]

Urodele, ū′rō-dēl, adj. tailed, as an amphibian.—Also Urodē′lan, Urodē′lian, Urodē′lous. [Gr. oura, tail, dēlos, plain.]

Urogastric, ū-rō-gas′trik, adj. pertaining to the posterior pair of divisions of the gastric lobe of the dorsal surface of the carapace of a crab: pertaining to the urogaster (see under Urine). [Gr. ouron, urine, gastēr, the stomach.]

Urohyal, ū-rō-hī′al, n. the tail-piece of the composite hyoid bone.—adj. pertaining to this.

Uromere, ū′rō-mēr, n. a caudal segment of an arthropod.—adj. Uromer′ic. [Gr. oura, tail, meros, part.]

Uropod, ū′rō-pod, n. any abdominal limb of an arthropod.—adj. Urop′odal. [Gr. oura, tail, pous, podos, foot.]

Uropygium, ū-rō-pij′i-um, n. the rump in birds.—adj. Uropyg′ial. [Gr. orrhos, rump, pygē, buttocks.]

Uropyloric, ū-rō-pī-lor′ik, adj. pertaining to the posterior part of the pyloric division of the stomach of the crayfish and some other crustaceans.

Urosacral, ū-rō-sā′kral, adj. pertaining to the sacrum and to the coccyx.—n. Urosā′crum.

Urosome, ū′rō-sōm, n. the terminal somatome of a vertebrate: the post-thoracic region of the body of an arthropod.—n. Urosō′mite, one of the somites of the urosome.—adj. Urosomit′ic. [Gr. oura, tail, sōma, body.]

Urostege, ū′rō-stēj, n. one of the special scales on the under side of a snake's tail—also U′rostegite.—adj. U′rostēgal. [Gr. oura, tail, stegē, a roof.]

Urosteon, ū-ros′tē-on, n. a median posterior ossification of the sternum of some birds. [Gr. oura, tail, osteon, bone.]

Urosternite, ū-rō-ster′nīt, n. the sternite of any somite of the urosome of an arthropod.

Urosthene, ū′rō-sthēn, n. an animal whose strength rests mainly in its tail.—adj. Urosthen′ic. [Gr. oura, tail, sthenos, strength.]

Urostyle, ū′rō-stīl, n. a prolongation backward of the last vertebra.—adj. Urosty′lar. [Gr. oura, tail, stylos, column.]

Urotoxic, ū-ro-tok′sik, adj. pertaining to poisons eliminated in the urine. [Gr. ouron. urine, toxikon, poison.]

Urry, ur′i, n. a dark clay near a bed of coal. [Prob. Gael. uirlach—uir, earth.]

Ursine, ur′sin, adj. of or resembling a bear: thickly clothed with bristles, as certain caterpillars.—n. a bear.—n. Ur′sa, the name of two constellations, Ursa-Major and Ursa-Minor, the Great and the Little Bear.—adj. Ur′siform, in appearance like a bear.—n.pl. Ur′sinæ, the bears proper. [L.,—ursus, a bear.]

Urson, ur′sun, n. a rodent nearly allied to the porcupine, and often called the Canada Porcupine.

Ursuline, ur′sū-lin, adj. of or pertaining to St Ursula, esp. pertaining to the female teaching order founded by St Angela Merici of Brescia in 1537.

Urtica, ur′ti-ka, n. the genus of nettles, order Urticaceæ.—adjs. Urticā′ceous, relating to nettles; Ur′tical, pertaining to the nettles.—n. Urticā′ria, nettle-rash, hives.—adjs. Urticā′rial, Urticā′rious.—v.t. Ur′ticate, to sting, as with nettles.—n. Urticā′tion. [L. urtica, a nettle.]

Urubu, ōō′rōō-bōō, n. an American vulture. [Braz.]

Urus, ū′rus, n. the Latin name of the wild ox, which in the time of Julius Cæsar was abundant in European forests—the Aurochs of the Germans, and the ancestor of the European domesticated cattle. [L.]

Urva, ur′va, n. the ichneumon of northern India.

Urved, urvd, adj. (her.) turned upward.—Also Ur′vant.

Us, us, pron. the objective case of we.—adv. Us′ward, toward us. [A.S.]

Usage, ū′zāj, n. act or mode of using: treatment: practice: custom.—ns. U′sager, one of the non-jurors who maintained 'the usages'—mixed chalices, oblation in prayer of consecration, and prayer for the dead. [Fr.,—Low L.,—L. usus.]

Use, ūz, v.t. to put to some purpose: to avail one's self of: to habituate: to treat or behave toward.—v.i. to be accustomed.—adj. U′sable, that may be used.—ns. U′sableness; U′see, one for whose use a suit is brought in another's name; U′ser.—Use one's self (Shak.), to behave; Use up, to consume, to exhaust, to tire out. [Fr. user—L. uti, usus, to use.]

Use, ūs, n. act of using or putting to a purpose: convenience: employment: need: advantage: practice: common occurrence: a distinctive form of public worship or service peculiar to a church, diocese, &c.: custom: interest for money.—n. Us′ance (obs.), use, usage, employment: (Shak.) usury, interest for money: the time allowed by usage for the payment of a bill of exchange.—adj. Use′ful, full of use or advantage: able to do good: serviceable.—adv. Use′fully.—n. Use′fulness.—adj. Use′less, having no use: answering no good purpose or the end proposed.—adv. Use′lessly.—n. Use′lessness.—n.pl. Us′es, a form of equitable ownership peculiar to English law by which one person enjoys the profits of lands, &c., the legal title to which is vested in another in trust.—Use and wont, the customary practice.—Have no use for (U.S.), to have no liking for; In use, in employment or practice; Made use of, to use, to employ; Of no use, useless; Of use, useful; Out of use, not used or employed. [L. usus—uti.]

Usher, ush′ėr, n. one who meets people at the door of a hall, &c., and conducts them to seats, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers or to walk before a person of rank: an under-teacher or assistant.—v.t. to introduce: to forerun.—ns. Ush′erance; Ush′erdom, Ush′ership.—adjs. Ushē′rian; Ush′erless. [O. Fr. ussier (Fr. huissier)—L. ostiarius, a door-keeper—ostium, a door.]

Usitate, ū′zi-tāt, adj. according to custom.—adj. Usitā′tive, expressing usual action.

Usquebaugh, us′kwē-baw, n. whisky. [Ir. and Gael. uisgebeatha, uisge, water, beatha, life.]

Ustilago, us-ti-lā′gō, n. a genus of parasitic fungi, causing smut.—adj. Ustilagin′eous.

Ustion, us′ti-on, n. the act of burning, cauterisation by burning.—adjs. Ustō′rious, burning; Us′tulate, coloured by burning.—n. Ustulā′tion, burning.

Usual, ū′zhū-al, adj. in use: occurring in ordinary use: common.—adv. U′sually.—n. U′sualness. [L. usualis.]

Usucaption, ū-zū-kap′shun, n. (law) the acquisition of property in anything by possession and enjoyment for a certain term of years.—n. Usucā′pient, one who has acquired rights by usucaption.—v.t. U′sucapt, to acquire so.—adj. Usucapt′ible. [L. usus, use, capĕre, captum, to take.]

Usufruct, ū′zū-frukt; n. the use and profit, but not the property, of a thing: liferent.—v.t. to hold in usufruct.—adj. Usufruc′tuary.—n. one who holds property for use by usufruct. [L. usus-fructus—usus, use, fructus, fruit.]

Usurp, ū-zurp′, v.t. to take possession of by force without right.—n. Usurpā′tion, act of usurping: unlawful seizure and possession: intrusion into an office.—adj. Usur′patory.—ns. Usur′pātrix, a female usurper; Usur′pature, usurpation.—adv. Usur′pedly.—n. Usur′per.—adj. Usur′ping.—adv. Usur′pingly. [Fr.,—L. usurpāre, perh. contr. from usu-rapĕre, to seize to one's own use—usus, use, rapĕre, to seize; or from usum rumpĕre, to break a use.]

Usury, ū′zhū-ri, n. the taking of iniquitous or illegal interest on a loan, formerly interest of any kind on money lent.—v.i. U′sure (Shak.), to practise usury.—n. U′surer (orig., and in B.), any money-lender for interest: one who practises usury.—adj. Usū′rious.—adv. Usū′riously.—n. Usū′riousness. [L. usura—uti, usus, to use.]

Uta, ū′ta, n. a genus of small American lizards. [From Utah.]

Utas, ū′tas, n. (obs.) the time between a festival and the eighth day after it: festivity, stir.—Also U′tis. [Through O. Fr. from L. octo, eight.]

Utensil, ū-ten′sil, n. an instrument or vessel used in common life. [Fr. utensile—L. utensilis, fit for use—uti, to use.]

Uterine, ū′te-rin, adj. pertaining to the womb: born of the same mother by a different father.—ns. Uterī′tis, inflammation of the womb; U′terogestā′tion, the progressive development of the embryo within the womb; Uteromā′nia, nymphomania; U′terus, the womb. [Fr. uterin—L. uterinis—uterus, the womb.]

Utgard, ut′gard, n. (Scand. myth.) the abode of the giant Utgard-Loki on the other side of the great sea which surrounds Midgard, the earth.

Utilise, ū′ti-līz, v.t. to make useful: to put to profitable use.—adj. U′tilīsable.—ns. Utilisā′tion; U′tiliser; Util′ity, usefulness: profit: a useful thing; Util′ity-man, an actor of one of the least important parts in a play. [Fr. utiliser—L. uti.]

Utilitarian, ū-til-i-tā′ri-an, adj. consisting in, or pertaining to, utility or to utilitarianism.—n. one who holds utilitarianism.—v.t. Utilitā′rianise, to make to serve a utilitarian purpose.—ns. Utilitā′rianism, the ethical theory which finds the basis of moral distinctions in the utility of actions, i.e. their fitness to produce happiness.

Utmost, ut′mōst, adj. outmost: farthest out: most distant: last: in the greatest degree: highest.—n. the greatest that can be: the greatest effort. [A.S. útemest, formed with double superlative suffix -m-est from úte, out.]

Utopian, ū-tō′pi-an, adj. imaginary: fanciful: chimerical.—n. one who advocates impracticable reforms or who expects an impossible state of perfection in society.—ns. Utō′pianiser; Utō′pianism; Utō′piast.—adj. Utop′ical (obs.).—ns. U′tōpism, utopianism; U′tōpist, a utopian. [From Utopia, lit. 'nowhere'—Gr. ou, not, topos, place, an imaginary island represented by Sir T. More in his famous political romance, or rather satire (Lat. 1516, Eng. 1551), as enjoying perfection in politics, laws, &c., community of goods, freedom of creed, &c.]

Utraquism, ū′tra-kwizm, n. the doctrine of the U′traquists or Calixtines, who asserted the right to communicate in both kinds—sub utraque specie.

Utricle, ū′tri-kl, n. a little bag, bladder, or cell.—adjs. Utric′ūlar, Utric′ūlate, containing or furnished with utricles; Utricūlif′erous, producing utricles; Utric′ūliform, shaped like a utricle; Utric′ūloid; Utric′ūlose.—n. Utric′ūlus, any small pear-shaped sac. [L. utriculus, dim. of uter, utris, a bag.]

Utricularia, ū-trik-ū-lā′ri-a, n. the genus of bladderworts. [L. utriculus, a bag.]

Utriform, ū′tri-form, adj. having the shape of a leather bottle. [L. uter, a leather bottle, forma, form.]

Utter, ut′ėr, adj. farthest out: extreme: total: perfect.—adv. Utt′erly.—n. Utt′erness, quality of being extreme. [A.S. útor, outer—út, out.]

Utter, ut′ėr, v.t. to circulate: to publish abroad: to speak.—adj. Utt′erable, that may be uttered or expressed.—ns. Utt′erableness; Utt′erance, act of uttering: manner of speaking: pronunciation: expression; Utt′erer; Utt′ering, circulation.—adj. Utt′erless, that cannot be uttered in words. [A.S. útian, to put out—út, out.]

Utterance, ut′ėr-ans, n. (Shak.) extremity, deadly contention. [Fr. outrance—outre, beyond—L. ultra, beyond.]

Uttermost, ut′ėr-mōst, adj. farthest out: utmost.—n. the greatest degree. [Same as utmost, the r being intrusive, and t being doubled on the analogy of utter.]

Uva, ū′va, n. a name for such succulent indehiscent fruits as have a central placenta. [L. uva, a cluster of grapes.]

Uvea, ū′vē-a, n. the vascular tunic of the eye—iris, ciliary body, and choroid.—adjs. U′veal, U′veous. [L. uva, a bunch of grapes.]

Uveous, ū′vē-us, adj. resembling a grape. [From L. uva, a grape.]

Uvula, ū′vū-la, n. the fleshy conical body suspended from the palate over the back part of the tongue.—adj. U′vūlar.—adv. U′vūlarly, with thick utterance. [L. uva, a bunch of grapes.]

Uxorious, uk-sō′ri-us, adj. excessively or submissively fond of a wife.—adjs. Uxō′rial, pertaining to a wife; Uxō′ricidal, pertaining to uxoricide.—n. Uxō′ricide, one who kills his wife: the killing of a wife.—adv. Uxō′riously.—n. Uxō′riousness. [L. uxorius—uxor, a wife.]

Uzbeg, uz′beg, n. a member of the Turkish family of Tartars in Turkestan, their blood in some places mixed with a Tajik (or Aryan) strain, elsewhere with Kiptchak, Kalmuck, and Kirghiz elements.

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the twenty-second letter of our alphabet, a differentiated form of U—in sound it is a labio-dental and closely related to F. As a Roman numeral V=5; V=5000.

Vacant, vā′kant, adj. empty: free: not occupied by an incumbent or possessor: not occupied with study, &c.: thoughtless, inane.—n. Vā′cancy, emptiness: idleness: empty space, void or gap between bodies: a situation unoccupied: (Shak.) unoccupied or leisure time.—adv. Vā′cantly.—v.t. Vacāte′, to leave empty: to quit possession of: (obs.) to annul, to make useless.—ns. Vacā′tion, a vacating or making void or invalid: freedom from, duty, &c.: recess: break in the sittings of law-courts: school and college holidays; Vacā′tionist, one travelling for pleasure.—adj. Vacā′tionless.—n. Vacā′tur, the act of annulling in law. [Fr.,—L. vacans, -antis, pr.p. of vacāre, -ātum, to be empty.]

Vaccinate, vak′si-nāt, v.t. to inoculate with the cowpox as a preventive against smallpox.—adjs. Vaccig′enous, producing vaccine; Vac′cinal, pertaining to vaccine or to vaccination.—ns. Vaccinā′tion; Vac′cinātor, one who vaccinates.—adj. Vac′cine, pertaining to or derived from cows: of or relating to vaccinia or vaccination.—n. the virus of cowpox or vaccinia used in the process of vaccination.—n. Vaccin′ia, an eruptive disease occurring in cattle—also Vaccī′na. [L. vaccīnus—vacca, a cow.]

Vachery, vash′ėr-i, n. a dairy.

Vacillate, vas′i-lāt, v.i. to sway to and fro: to waver: to be unsteady.—adjs. Vac′illant, vacillating; Vac′illāting, inclined to fluctuate: wavering: unsteady.—adv. Vac′illātingly.—n. Vacillā′tion, act of vacillating.—adj. Vac′illātory, wavering. [L. vacillāre, -ātum.]

Vacuous, vak′ū-us, adj. empty, void: without intelligence, unexpressive.—v.t. Vac′uāte, to make empty.—ns. Vacuā′tion; Vac′uist, one who thinks there are empty spaces in nature; Vacū′ity, emptiness: space unoccupied: idleness, listlessness; Vac′uōle, a very small cavity in the tissue of organisms; Vac′uousness; Vac′ūum, vacant or empty space: a space empty or devoid of all matter:—pl. Vac′ūa; Vac′ūum-brake, a brake working on the principle of keeping up a vacuum in a continuous pipe or pipes extending under the train, and in brake-cylinders connected to them under each vehicle, the air being sucked out by ejectors or pumps on the locomotive; Vac′ūum-gauge, a gauge for indicating to what extent a vacuum is produced; Vac′ūum-pan, a vessel for boiling saccharine juices in a partial vacuum in sugar-making; Vac′ūum-tube, a sealed glass tube in which a vacuum has been made, employed to examine the effects of a discharge of electricity through air or gas rarefied or exhausted. [L. vacuus, empty.]

Vade, vād, v.i. (Shak.) to fade. [Fade.]

Vade-mecum, vā′dē-mē′kum, n. a hand-book, pocket-companion. [L., 'go with me'—vadĕre, to go, me, abl. of ego, I, cum, with.]

Vadium, vā′di-um, n. (Scots law) a wad or surety. [L. vas, vadis.]

Vag, vag, n. (prov.) turf for fuel.

Vagabond, vag′a-bond, adj. wandering: having no settled home: driven to and fro: unsettled.—n. one who wanders without any settled habitation: a wandering, idle fellow: a scamp, a rascal.—n. Vag′abondage.—v.t. Vag′abondise, to wander like a vagabond.—adj. Vag′abondish.—n. Vag′abondism. [Fr.,—Low L.,—vagāri, to wander—vagus, wandering.]

Vagary, va-gā′ri, n. a wandering of the thoughts: a wild freak: a whim:—pl. Vagā′ries.—n. Vagā′rian, a person with vagaries.—adjs. Vagā′rious; Vagā′rish.—n. Vagar′ity, irregularity, capriciousness.

Vagina, vā-jī′na, n. (anat.) the canal or passage which leads from the external orifice to the uterus, a sheath, case: the upper part of the pedestal of a terminus: (bot.) a leaf-stalk when it becomes thin and rolls round the stem to which it then forms a stalk, as in grasses.—adjs. Vag′inal; Vag′inant (bot.), investing as a sheath; Vag′ināte, -d (bot.), invested by the tubular base of a leaf or leaf-stalk, as a stem: denoting a certain order of sheathed polypes; Vaginic′oline, Vaginic′olous, living in a vagina; Vaginif′erous, bearing a vagina; Vaginipenn′ate, Vaginopenn′ous, sheath-winged.—ns. Vaginis′mus, spasmodic contraction of the vagina; Vaginī′tis, inflammation of the vagina; Vaginot′omy, cutting of the vagina; Vagin′ūla, Vag′inule, a diminutive vagina.—adj. Vagin′ulate, having a vaginula, sheathed. [L., 'a sheath.']

Vagitus, vā-jī′tus, n. the cry of a new-born child. [L.,—vagīre, to cry.]

Vagous, vā′gus, adj. wandering.

Vagrant, vā′grant, adj. wandering without any settled dwelling: unsettled: uncertain, erratic: (med.) wandering.—n. one who has no settled home: an idle or disorderly person: a beggar.—ns. Vā′grancy, Vā′grantness (rare), the state of being a vagrant: life and habits of a vagrant.—adv. Vā′grantly. [L. vagans, -antis, pr.p. of vagāri, to wander; with r intruded.]

Vagrom, vā′grom, (Shak.) Dogberry's perverted spelling and pronunciation of vagrant.

Vague, vāg, adj. unsettled: indefinite: uncertain: of doubtful origin: not thinking clearly.—v.i. (obs.) to wander.—n. indefinite expanse.—adv. Vague′ly.—n. Vague′ness. [Fr.,—L. vagus, wandering.]

Vagus, vā′gus, n. the tenth cranial nerve or wandering nerve, the longest and most widely extended of the nerves of the brain:—pl. Vā′gī.

Vaidic, vā′dik, adj. Same as Vedic.

Vail, vāl. Same as Veil.

Vail, vāl, v.t. to let fall.—v.i. to yield: to drop, move down.—n. (Shak.) submission, decline.—n. Vail′er. [Contr. from avale; cf. Avalanche.]

Vail, vāl′, v.i. (poet.) to profit, avail.—n.pl. Vails, money given to servants by a visitor—also Vales. [Contr. from avail.]

Vain, vān, adj. unsatisfying: fruitless: unreal: silly: conceited: showy: (B.) vacant, worthless.—adv. Vain′ly.—ns. Vain′ness, fruitlessness: (Shak.) empty pride, folly; Van′ity, worthlessness, futility: empty pride or ostentation: ambitious display: idle show: empty pleasure: fruitless desire, a trifle: (Shak.) a personified vice in the old moralities and puppet-shows: (B.) a heathen deity.—Vanity Fair, the world as the scene of vanity or empty folly, the world of fashion, so named from the fair described in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress.—In vain, For vain (Shak.), ineffectually: to no end: with levity or profanity. [Fr.,—L. vanus, empty.]

Vainglory, vān-glō′ri, n. vain or empty glory in one's own performances: pride above desert.—v.i. to boast vainly.—adj. Vainglō′rious, given to vainglory: proceeding from vanity.—adv. Vainglō′riously.—n. Vainglō′riousness.

Vair, vār, n. (her.) a kind of fur, the skin of the squirrel, bluish-gray on the back and white on the belly, represented by blue and white shields or bells in horizontal rows.—adjs. Vairé, Vairy (vā′ri), charged or variegated with vair. [O. Fr.,—L. varius, variegated.]

Vaishnava, vīsh′na-va, n. a worshipper of Vishnu, the Vaishnavas forming one of the great sects of Brahmanism. [Sans.,—Vishnu, Vishnu.]

Vaisya, vīs′ya, n. a member of the third caste among the Hindus. [Sans. vaiçya—viç, settler.]

Vaivode, Waywode=Voivode.

Vakass, va-kas′, n. a semicircular eucharistic vestment in Armenian use—also called Ephod.

Vake, vāk, v.i. (Scot.) to be vacant.

Vakeel, Vakil, va-kēl′, n. a native attorney or agent in the East Indies. [Hind.,—Ar. vakīl.]

Valance, val′ans, n. hanging drapery for a bed, &c.—also Val′ence.—v.t. to decorate with such. [From Valence—L. Valentia, in France.]

Valdenses=Waldenses.

Vale, vāl, n. a tract of low ground, esp. between hills: a valley. [Fr. val—L. vallis, a vale.]

Valediction, val-ē-dik′shun, n. a farewell.—adj. Valedic′tory, saying farewell: farewell: taking leave.—n. a farewell oration spoken at American graduations by the graduating person of highest rank, often called the Valedictō′rian. [L. valedicĕre, -dictum—vale, farewell, dicĕre, to say.]

Valence, vā′lens, n. (chem.) the combining power of an element, or the proportion in which it forms a combination with another.—Also Vā′lency. [From L. valēre, to be strong.]

Valenciennes, va-long-si-enz′, n. a kind of lace made at Valenciennes in France.

Valentine, val′en-tīn, n. a lover or sweetheart chosen on St Valentine's Day, 14th February: a love-letter or other amatory print sent on that day. [O. Fr. valentin, a young person betrothed on the first Sunday in Lent, perh. from a form valant, equiv. to galant, gallant, but commonly identified with the name of St Valentine, on whose day the choice of valentines came to be made, because birds on that day were supposed to choose their mates.]

Valentinian, val-en-tin′i-an, n. one of a Gnostic sect founded by Valentinus (died c. 160 A.D.).—adj. belonging to the foregoing.—n. Valentin′ianism.

Valerian, va-lē′ri-an, n. the plant all-heal, the root of which is used in medicine.—adj. Val′eric, pertaining to or obtained from the root of valerian. [O. Fr.,—L. valēre, to be strong.]

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