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TYPHOON, t[=i]-f[=oo]n', _n._ a violent hurricane which occurs in the Chinese seas.--_adj._ TYPHON'IC. [Port. _tufão_--Ar., Pers., Hind. _t[=u]f[=a]n_, a hurricane, perh. traceable to Gr. _typh[=o]n_, whence obs. Eng. _typhon_, a whirlwind. The Chinese _t'ai fung_, a great wind, _pao fung_, fierce wind, are prob. independent.]

TYPHUS, t[=i]'fus, _n._ an extremely contagious and very fatal kind of continued fever, specially associated with filth and overcrowding, often occurring as an epidemic--_Jail-fever_, _Camp-fever_, &c.--_adj._ TY'PHOUS, relating to typhus. [Through Late L. from Gr. _typhos_, smoke, hence stupor arising from fever--_typhein_, to smoke.]

TYPOLITE, tip'[=o]-l[=i]t, _n._ a stone or fossil imprinted with the impression of a plant or animal. [Gr. _typos_, impression, _lithos_, stone.]

TYPONYM, t[=i]'p[=o]-nim, _n._ a name based upon a type, as a specimen or species.--_adjs._ TYPON'YMAL, TYPONYM'IC. [Gr. _typos_, type, _onyma_, name.]

TYPORAMA, tip-[=o]-rä'ma, _n._ a model or representation in fac-simile. [Gr. _typos_, type, _horama_, view.]

TYPTOLOGY, tip-tol'[=o]-ji, _n._ the so-called science or theory of spirit-rapping.--_adj._ TYPTOLOG'ICAL.--_n._ TYPTOL'OGIST, one by whose means spirit-rappings are alleged to be induced: one who professes to believe in the genuineness of these. [Gr. _typtein_, to strike, _logia_--_legein_, to say.]

TYR, tir, _n._ the name of a war-god in the old Norse mythology, a son of Odin. [Ice. _Týr_.]

TYRANT, t[=i]'rant, _n._ one who uses his power arbitrarily and oppressively: (_orig._) an absolute monarch or irresponsible magistrate with unlimited powers or an overruling influence.--_v.t._ to tyrannise over.--_n._ TY'RAN (_Spens._), a tyrant.--_v.t._ to play the tyrant over.--_n._ TYR'ANNESS (_Spens._), a female tyrant.--_adjs._ TYRAN'NIC, -AL, TYR'ANNOUS, pertaining to or suiting a tyrant: unjustly severe: imperious: despotic.--_advs._ TYRAN'NICALLY, TYR'ANNOUSLY.--_n._ TYRAN'NICALNESS.--_adj._ TYRAN'NICIDAL.--_n._ TYRAN'NICIDE, the act of killing a tyrant: one who kills a tyrant.--_n.pl._ TYRAN'NIDÆ, a family of Passerine birds, the typical genus TYRAN'NUS, the tyrant-birds or tyrant-flycatchers.--_v.i._ TYR'ANNISE, to act as a tyrant: to rule with oppressive severity.--_v.t._ to act the tyrant to.--_adj._ TYR'ANNISH.--_n._ TYR'ANNY, the government or authority of a tyrant: absolute monarchy cruelly administered: oppression: cruelty: harshness. [O. Fr. _tirant_ (Fr. _tyran_)--L. _tyrannns_--Gr. _tyrannos_ (Doric _koiranos_).]

TYRE. See TIRE.

TYRE, t[=i]r, _n._ (_Spens._) attire, dress.--_v.t._ to adorn.

TYRIAN, tir'i-an, _adj._ pertaining to _Tyre_: deep-purple, like the dye formerly prepared at Tyre.--_n._ a native of Tyre.--TYRIAN CYNOSURE, the constellation Ursa Minor, a familiar guide to Tyrian mariners.

TYRIASIS, ti-r[=i]'a-sis, _n._ elephantiasis Arabum: the falling out of the hair.--Also TYR[=O]'MA. [Gr. _tyros_, cheese.]

TYRO, TIRO, t[=i]'r[=o], _n._ one learning any art: one not yet well acquainted with a subject:--_pl._ TY'ROS.--_ns._ TYROC'INY, pupilage (see TIROCINIUM); TY'RONISM, state of being a tyro. [L. _tiro_, a young recruit.]

TYROLESE, tir-ol-[=e]z', _adj._ relating to _Tyrol_, or to its people.--_n._ a native of Tyrol.--_n._ TYROLIENNE', a Tyrolese peasants' dance, or its music.

TYROTOXICON, t[=i]-r[=o]-tok'si-kon, _n._ a ptomaine in milk or cheese. [Gr. _tyros_, cheese, _toxicon_, poison.]

TYRRHENIAN, ti-r[=e]'ni-an, _adj._ Etruscan--also TYRRH[=E]NE'.--_n._ an Etruscan.--TYRRHENIAN SEA, that part of the Mediterranean between Tuscany and Sardinia and Corsica. [Gr. _Tyrrh[=e]nia_, Etruria.]

TYRTÆAN, tir-t[=e]'an, _adj._ of or pertaining to _Tyrtæus_, a Greek martial poet of the 7th century B.C.

TYTHE, t[=i]_th_, _n._ a form of _tithe_.

TZAR, TZARINA=_Czar_, _Czarina_.

TZIGANY, tsig'a-ni, _n._ a Hungarian gipsy.--_adj._ [Hung. _Cigany_, Gipsy; cf. It. _Zingano_, _Zingaro_, Ger. _Zigeuner_.]

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U the twenty-first letter and the fifth vowel in our alphabet--evolving amongst the Greeks as _V_, with the value of _u_. From V, the lapidary and capital form, the uncial and cursive forms U and _u_ were developed, gradually V becoming appropriated as the symbol for the consonant, and the medial form _u_ as the symbol for the vowel.

UBEROUS, [=u]'ber-us, _adj._ (_Browning_) yielding abundance, fruitful.--_n._ U'BERTY, fruitfulness. [L. _uber_.]

UBIQUITY, [=u]-bik'wi-ti, _n._ existence everywhere at the same time: omnipresence.--_ns._ UB[=I]'ETY, the state of being in a definite place, whereness: omnipresence; UBIQUIT[=A]'RIAN, one who believes in the relative omnipresence of the human nature of Christ, and accordingly in His actual necessary bodily presence in the Eucharist.--_adj._ omnipresent--also _adj._ and _n._ UBIQU[=A]'RIAN (_rare_).--_adjs._ UBIQ'UITOUS, UBIQ'UITARY, being everywhere.--_adv._ UBIQ'UITOUSLY. [Fr. _ubiquité_, formed from L. _ubique_, everywhere.]

UDAL, [=u]'dal, _adj._ applied to land held solely by uninterrupted succession, under no feudal superior.--_n._ a freehold estate.--_n._ U'DALLER, a holder of such. [Ice. _ódhal_, a homestead.]

UDDER, ud'[.e]r, _n._ the mammary glands of various animals, esp. cows, &c.--_adjs._ UDD'ERED; UDD'ERFUL; UDD'ERLESS. [A.S. _úder_; cog. with Ger. _euter_; also conn. with L. _uber_, Gr. _outhar_.]

UDOMETER, [=u]-dom'e-t[.e]r, _n._ a rain-gauge.--_adj._ UDOMET'RIC. [L. _udus_, wet, Gr. _metron_, a measure.]

UG, ug, _n._ (_prov._) a surfeit.--_v.i._ to feel a loathing.--_v.t._ to give a surfeit to. [Ice. _uggr_, fear.]

UGH, uh, _interj._ an exclamation of repugnance.

UGLY, ug'li, _adj._ offensive to the eye: deformed: hateful: ill-natured: very severe, dangerous, as an ugly wound.--_n._ (_coll._) an ugly person: a hood formerly worn by ladies as a shade for the eyes.--_v.t._ (rare) to make ugly.--_n._ UGLIFIC[=A]'TION.--_v.t._ UG'LIFY, to make ugly.--_adv._ UG'LILY, in an ugly manner.--_n._ UG'LINESS.--_adj._ UG'SOME, hideous.--_n._ UG'SOMENESS.--UGLY CUSTOMER, a dangerous antagonist; UGLY MAN, the actual person who garrottes the victim in a confederacy of three, the others, the fore-stall and back-stall, covering his escape. [Ice. _uggligr_, frightful, _uggr_, fear; akin to Goth. _ogan_, A.S. _oge_, fear.]

UGRIAN, [=oo]'gri-an, _adj._ pertaining to the _Ugrians_, a name used by Castrén for Ostiaks, Voguls, and Magyars belonging to the Ugro-Finnic division of the Ural-Altaic peoples.--Also UG'RIC.

UHLAN, [=u]'lan, _n._ one of a kind of light cavalry for outpost duty, &c., armed with a lance, famous esp. in the Prussian army. [Polish _ulan_, orig. a light Tartar horseman--Turk, _ogl[=a]n_, a young man.]

UITLANDER, the Dutch form of _Outlander_. See under OUTLAND.

UKASE, [=u]-k[=a]s', _n._ a Russian decree having the force of law, emanating from the Czar directly or from the senate: any official proclamation. [Russ. _ukaz[)u]_, an edict--_y-_, prefix, _kazat[)i]_, show.]

ULCER, ul's[.e]r, _n._ a dangerous sore, discharging matter: (_fig._) a sore, a strain.--_v.i._ UL'CERATE, to be formed into an ulcer.--v.t to affect with an ulcer or ulcers.--_n._ ULCER[=A]'TION, that part or effect of an inflammatory process in which the materials of inflamed tissues, liquefied or degenerate, are cast off, in solution or very minute particles, from free surfaces, or, more rarely, are absorbed from the substance of the body: an ulcer.--_adjs._ UL'CERED, affected with an ulcer; UL'CEROUS, of the nature of an ulcer: affected with an ulcer.--_adv._ UL'CEROUSLY, in an ulcerous manner.--_n._ UL'CEROUSNESS. [Fr. _ulcère_--L. _ulcus_, _ulc[)e]ris_; Gr. _helkos_, a wound.]

ULEMA, [=oo]'le-ma, _n._ the collective name (which can not be used as a singular) of the body of professional theologians and doctors of divinity, and therefore of law, in any Mohammedan country. [Ar., plur. of _`âlim_, learned.]

ULEX, [=u]'leks, _n._ a genus of shrubs of the Bean family, including the furze, gorse, or whin. [L.]

ULIGINOSE, [=u]-lij'i-n[=o]s, _adj._ growing in swampy places.--Also ULIG'INOUS. [L. _uliginosus_--_uligo_--_uv[=e]re_, to be wet.]

ULITIS, [=u]-l[=i]'tis, _n._ inflammation of the gums.--_ns._ ULON'CUS, swelling of the gums; ULORRH[=A]'GIA, bleeding from the gums. [Gr. _oula_, gums.]

ULLAGE, ul'[=a]j, _n._ the quantity a cask lacks of being full.--_n._ ULL'ING. [O. Fr. _eullage_--_oeiller_, to fill up, prob. from L. _ova_, the brim.]

ULLA-LULLA, ul'a-lul'a, _n._ an Irish word for a lament for the dead.

ULMACEOUS, ul-m[=a]'shus, _adj._ relating to an order of trees of which the elm is the type.--_adjs._ UL'MIC, UL'MOUS, pertaining to ulmin.--_ns._ UL'MIN, a dark-brown gummy substance exuded from excrescences in the elm, oak, &c., and present in peat, vegetable mould, &c.; UL'MUS, the genus of the elms. [L. _ulmus_, an elm.]

ULNA, ul'na, _n._ the inner and larger of the two bones of the forearm:--_pl._ UL'NÆ.--_adv._ UL'NAD, toward the ulna.--_adj._ UL'NAR.--_n._ ULN[=A]'RE, an element of the primitive carpus situated on the ulnar side--represented in man by the cuneiform bone:--_pl._ ULN[=A]'RIA. [L. _ulna_; Eng. _ell_.]

ULODENDRON, [=u]-l[=o]-den'dron, _n._ a genus of fossil trees with lepidodendroid cortical scars.

ULOSIS, [=u]-l[=o]'sis, _n._ the process by which a scar is formed, cicatrisation. [Gr. _oul[=e]_, a scar.]

ULOTRICHOUS, [=u]-lot'ri-kus, _adj._ having crisp woolly hair.--_adj._ and _n._ ULOT'RICHAN:--_ns.pl._ ULOT'RICHI, ULOT'RICHES. [Gr. _oulos_, woolly, _thrix_, _trichos_, hair.]

ULSTER, ul'st[.e]r, _n._ a long and loose kind of overcoat worn by men and women, usually having a hood and belt.--_n._ UL'STER-CUS'TOM, the form of tenant-right long customary in _Ulster_, and legalised by statute in 1870 and 1881 (see TENANT-RIGHT).--_adj._ UL'STERED, wearing an ulster.

ULTERIOR, ul-t[=e]'ri-or, _adj._ on the further side: beyond: in the future: remoter, beyond what is seen or avowed.--_adv._ ULT[=E]'RIORLY, in an ulterior or remote manner. [L. _ulterior_ (comp. of _ulter_), that is beyond or on the other side.]

ULTIMATE, ul'ti-m[=a]t, _adj._ furthest: last: incapable of further division.--_adv._ UL'TIMATELY.--_n._ ULTIM[=A]'TUM, the final proposition or terms for a treaty:--_pl._ ULTIM[=A]'TA.--_adj._ UL'TIMO, in the last (month).--_n._ UL'TIMO-GEN'ITURE, the same as _Borough-English_ (q.v.)--opp. to _Primogeniture_.--ULTIMUS HÆRES (_law_), the crown or the state, which succeeds to the property of those who die intestate, without leaving next of kin, or who, being bastards, have no next of kin. [L. _ultimus_, the last, superl. of _ulter_.]

ULTION, ul'shun, _n._ revenge. [L.]

ULTRA, ul'tra, _adj._ going beyond, extreme--in composition, as in _Ultra-classical_, _Ultra-fashionable_, _Ultra-conservative_, _Ultra-critical_, &c.--_n._ an ultraist: a fanatic.--_ns._ UL'TRAISM, the principles of ultraists; UL'TRAIST, one who carries to extremes the opinions or principles of his party.--ULTRA V[=I]'RES, beyond one's power or rights. [L. _ultra_, beyond, _vires_, pl. of _vis_, strength.]

ULTRAMARINE, ul-tra-ma-r[=e]n', _adj._ situated beyond the sea.--_n._ the most beautiful and durable sky-blue colour, so called either from its intense blue, or from the _lapis lazuli_, from which it is made, being brought from Asia, beyond the sea.

ULTRAMONTANE, ul-tra-mon't[=a]n, _adj._ being beyond the mountains (i.e. the Alps): originally used in Italy of the French, Germans, &c.; afterwards applied by the northern nations to the Italians, hence its present meaning--viz. holding or denoting extreme views as to the Pope's rights and supremacy.--_ns._ ULTRAMON'TANISM, ultramontane or extreme views as to the Pope's rights; ULTRAMON'TANIST, one who holds to ultramontanism. [L. _ultra_, beyond, _montanus_--_mons_, _montis_, a mountain.]

ULTRAMUNDANE, ul-tra-mun'd[=a]n, _adj._ being beyond the world, or beyond the limits of our system.

ULTRA-PROTESTANT, ul'tra-prot'es-tant, _n._ a supporter of extreme Protestant views.--Also _adj._

ULTRA-RELIGIOUS, ul'tra-re-lij'us, _adj._ excessively religious.

ULTRA-SENSUAL, ul'tra-sen's[=u]-al, _adj._ beyond the range or reach of the senses.

ULTRA-TROPICAL, ul'tra-trop'ik-al, _adj._ situated beyond the tropics: warmer than the tropics.

ULTRA-VIRTUOUS, ul'tra-v[.e]r't[=u]-us, _adj._ prudish.

ULTRONEOUS, ul-tr[=o]'n[=e]-us, _adj._ spontaneous, voluntary.--_adv._ ULTR[=O]'NEOUSLY.--_n._ ULTR[=O]'NEOUSNESS. [L. _ultro_, spontaneously.]

ULULANT, ul'[=u]-lant, _adj._ howling.--_v.i._ UL'UL[=A]TE, to hoot or screech.--_n._ ULUL[=A]'TION, howling, wailing. [L. _ulul[=a]re_, to hoot.]

UMBEL, um'bel, _n._ a form of flower in which a number of stalks, each bearing a flower, radiate from one centre.--_adjs._ UM'BELLATE, -D, bearing umbels.--_n._ UMBELL'IFER, any plant of the parsley family.--_adj._ UMBELLIF'EROUS, bearing or producing umbels.--_n._ UM'BELLULE, a secondary umbel. [L. _umbella_, dim. of _umbra_, a shade.]

UMBER, um'b[.e]r, _n._ a brown earthy mineral used as a pigment.--_adjs._ UM'BERED, tinged with umber; UM'BERY, relating to, or like, umber. [_Umbria_.]

UMBILIC, -AL, um-bil'ik, -al, _adj._ pertaining to the navel.--_adjs._ UMBIL'ICATE, -D, navel-shaped.--_n._ UMBIL'ICUS, the navel: a depression at the axial base of a spiral shell, as in many gasteropods.--UMBILICAL CORD, the navel-string; UMBILICAL DUCT, the passage connecting the umbilical vesicle with the primitive intestine; UMBILICAL HERNIA, the protrusion of a part through or near the umbilicus; UMBILICAL REGION, the middle portion of the abdomen. [L. _umbil[=i]cus_, the navel; Gr. _omphalos_.]

UMBLES, um'blz, _n.pl._ the entrails of a deer.--_n._ UM'BLE-PIE (see HUMBLE-PIE). [O. Fr. _nombles_ (with initial _n_ for _l_), from _lomble_--_le_, the article, _omble_--L. _umbilicus_, the navel. The Eng. form _numbles_, by loss of initial _n_, as in _numpire_, &c., became _umbles_, sometimes written _humbles_, whence _humble-pie_, now associated in popular etymology and meaning with _humble_=low.]

UMBO, um'b[=o], _n._ the boss of a shield: a knob: the point of a bivalve shell immediately above the hinge:--_pl._ UMB[=O]'NES, UM'BOS.--_adjs._ UM'B[=O]NAL, protuberant; UM'B[=O]N[=A]TE, -D (_bot._), having a central umbo, boss, or low rounded projection.--_n._ UMBON[=A]'TION.--_adjs._ UMBON'IC; UMBON'ULATE. [L.]

UMBRA, um'bra, _n._ a shadow: (_astron._) the dark cone projected from a planet or satellite on the side opposite to the sun: an uninvited guest whom an invited one brings with him: one of the _Umbridæ_, the mud-minnows: a sciænoid fish, the umbrine.--_adjs._ UM'BRAL, pertaining to an umbra; UM'BR[=A]TED (_her._), shadowed; (_obs._) UMBRAT'IC, -AL, UM'BRATILE, shadowy, secluded.--_ns._ UMBR[=A]'TION, adumbration; UM'BRERE, UM'BRIERE (_Spens._), the visor of a helmet.--_adj._ UMBRIF'EROUS, casting a shade. [L.]

UMBRACULUM, um-brak'[=u]-lum, _n._ (_bot._) any umbrella-shaped appendage, as the cap borne on the seta of _Marchantia_.--_adjs._ UMBRAC'ULATE, nearly covered by a projecting process, as the face of some _Orthoptera_; UMBRACULIF'EROUS, bearing an umbraculum; UMBRAC'ULIFORM, having the general form of an umbrella, as a mushroom.

UMBRAGE, um'br[=a]j, _n._ suspicion of injury: offence: a shade of foliage: a slight appearance.--_v.t._ to shade.--_adj._ UMBR[=A]'GEOUS, shady or forming a shade.--_adv._ UMBR[=A]'GEOUSLY.--_n._ UMBR[=A]'GEOUSNESS. [Fr. _ombrage_--L. _umbra_, a shadow.]

UMBRELLA, um-brel'a, _n._ a familiar covered sliding frame carried in the hand, as a screen from rain or sunshine.--_n._ UMBRELL'A-BIRD, a fruit-crow of South America, so called from its radiating crest.--_adj._ UMBRELLAED (um-brel'äd), provided with an umbrella.--_ns._ UMBRELL'A-GRASS, an Australian grass with millet-like seeds; UMBRELL'A-STAND, a stand in the hall of a house for holding umbrellas; UMBRELL'A-TREE, a small magnolia of the United States. [It. _ombrella_, dim. of _ombra_, a shade--L. _umbra_.]

UMBRETTE, um-bret', _n._ the umber-bird, found in Africa and Madagascar, remarkable for the enormous domed nest which it builds.

UMBRIAN, um'bri-an, _adj._ pertaining to _Umbria_, in central Italy.--_n._ a native thereof: the old language, akin to Latin, Sabine, and Oscan, to some extent preserved in the Eugubine tablets.

UMBRIL, um'bril, _n._ the visor or face-defence of a helmet, the shade.--Also UM'BREL.

UMBRINE, um'brin, _n._ a sciænoid fish, genus _Umbrina_.

UMBROSE, um'br[=o]z, _adj._ shady: dark-coloured.--_n._ UMBROS'ITY.

UMIAK, [=oo]m'yak, _n._ the large skin boat of the Eskimo, capable of carrying from 1½ to 3 tons.

UMLAUT, [=oo]m'lowt, _n._ Grimm's word for a vowel-change in the Teutonic languages brought about on a preceding vowel by the vowel _i_ (or _e_) modifying the first in the direction of _e_ or _i_--German _gänse_, the plural of _gans_, &c.

UMPIRE, um'p[=i]r, _n._ a third person called in to decide a dispute: an arbitrator.--_v.i._ to act as umpire.--_v.t._ to decide as umpire.--_ns._ UM'PIRAGE, UM'PIRESHIP. [For _numpire_; M. E. _nompere_--O. Fr. _nompair_--_non_, not, _pair_, a peer. From the sense of 'unequal,' 'odd,' the meaning passes to an odd man, an arbitrator, a third party, who gives his casting vote.]

UMQUHILE, um'hw[=i]l, _adv._ and _adj._ a Scotch form of UM'WHILE, formerly, late, whilom.

UNABASHED, un-a-basht', _adj._ not abashed.

UNABATED, un-a-b[=a]'ted, _adj._ not diminished or lowered.

UNABLE, un-[=a]'bl, _adj._ not able: not having sufficient strength, power, or skill: weak: impotent.

UNABOLISHED, un-a-bol'isht, _adj._ not abolished.

UNABRIDGED, un'a-brijd, _adj._ not abridged.

UNACADEMIC, un-ak-a-dem'ik, _adj._ not scholarly or classical.

UNACCENTED, un-ak-sent'ed, _adj._ without accent or stress in pronunciation: not marked with an accent.

UNACCEPTABLE, un-ak-sept'a-bl, _adj._ not acceptable, not pleasing or welcome.--_n._ UNACCEPT'ABLENESS.

UNACCOMMODATED, un-a-kom'[=o]-d[=a]t-ed, _adj._ not accommodated, unfurnished with accommodation.--_adj._ UNACCOMM'ODATING, not compliant.

UNACCOMPANIED, un-a-kum'pa-nid, _adj._ not accompanied, escorted, or attended: not connected: (_mus._) having no instrumental accompaniment.

UNACCOMPLISHED, un-ak-kum'plisht, _adj._ unfinished: lacking accomplishments or acquirements.--_n._ UNACCOM'PLISHMENT.

UNACCOUNTABLE, un-ak-kownt'a-bl, _adj._ not accountable or to be accounted for: not responsible.--_ns._ UNACCOUNTABIL'ITY, UNACCOUNT'ABLENESS, the state or quality of being unaccountable.--_adv._ UNACCOUNT'ABLY, inexplicably.

UNACCREDITED, un-a-kred'i-ted, _adj._ not accredited or authorised.

UNACCUSABLY, un-a-k[=u]'za-bli, _adv._ so as to be beyond accusation.

UNACCUSTOMED, un-a-kus'tomd, _adj._ not accustomed or used.--_n._ UNACCUS'TOMEDNESS.

UNACHIEVABLE, un-a-ch[=e]v'a-bl, _adj._ not achievable.

UNACHING, un-[=a]'king, _adj._ (_Shak._) not giving pain.

UNACKNOWLEDGED, un-ak-nol'ejd, _adj._ not acknowledged or recognised: not confessed: not noticed.--_adj._ UNACKNOWL'EDGING, unthankful.

UNACQUAINTANCE, un-ak-kw[=a]nt'ans, _n._ want of acquaintance: ignorance.--_adj._ UNACQUAINT'ED, not acquainted: (_Spens._) unusual.--_n._ UNACQUAINT'EDNESS.

UNACQUIRED, un-a-kw[=i]rd', _adj._ not acquired or gained.--_adj._ UNACQUIR'ABLE, not acquirable.--_n._ UNACQUIR'ABLENESS.

UNACTED, un-ak'ted, _adj._ not acted or performed.--_adj._ UNAC'TIVE, inactive: without efficacy.

UNADAPTED, un-a-dapt'ed, _adj._ not adapted.

UNADMIRE, un-ad-m[=i]r', _v.t._ not to admire.--_adj._ UNADMIRED', not admired.

UNADORNED, un-a-dornd', _adj._ not adorned.

UNADULTERATE, -D, un-a-dul'te-r[=a]t, -ed, _adj._ unmixed, pure, genuine.

UNADVENTUROUS, un-ad-ven't[=u]r-us, _adj._ not adventurous or bold.

UNADVISED, un-ad-v[=i]zd', _adj._ not advised: not prudent or discreet: rash.--_n._ UNADV[=I]SABIL'ITY.--_adj._ UNADV[=I]S'ABLE, not advisable.--_n._ UNADV[=I]S'ABLENESS.--_advs._ UNADV[=I]S'ABLY; UNADV[=I]S'EDLY.--_n._ UNADV[=I]S'EDNESS, imprudence: rashness.

UNAFFECTED, un-af-fekt'ed, _adj._ not affected or moved: without affectation: not affected or artificial: plain: real: sincere.--_adv._ UNAFFECT'EDLY, in an unaffected manner: without affectation.--_n._ UNAFFECT'EDNESS, the state of being unaffected.

UNAFFIED, un-a-f[=i]d', _adj._ not allied.

UNAFRAID, un-a-fr[=a]d', _adj._ not afraid.

UNAGREEABLE, un-a-gr[=e]'a-bl, _adj._ not agreeable.--_n._ UNAGREE'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNAGREE'ABLY.

UNAIDED, un-[=a]'ded, _adj._ not aided.

UNAIMING, un-[=a]'ming, _adj._ having no definite aim.

UNALIENABLE, un-[=a]l'yen-a-bl, _adj._ inalienable.--_adv._ UN[=A]L'IENABLY.

UNALIST, [=u]'nal-ist, _n._ one who holds only one benefice--opp. to _Pluralist_. [L. _unus_, one.]

UNALLIED, un-a-l[=i]d', _adj._ having no alliance or connection.--_adj._ UNALL[=I]'ABLE, incapable of such.

UNALLOWABLE, un-al-low'a-bl, _adj._ not allowable.

UNALLOYED, un-al-loid', _adj._ not alloyed or mixed: pure.--Also UNALLAYED'.

UNALTERABLE, un-awl't[.e]r-a-bl, _adj._ not capable of alteration or change.--_ns._ UNALTERABIL'ITY, UNAL'TERABLENESS.--_adv._ UNAL'TERABLY.--_adj._ UNAL'TERED, not altered or changed.

UNAMBIGUOUS, un-am-big'[=u]-us, _adj._ not ambiguous, clear.--_adv._ UNAMBIG'UOUSLY.--_n._ UNAMBIG'UOUSNESS.

UNAMBITIOUS, un-am-bish'us, _adj._ not ambitious.--_adv._ UNAMBI'TIOUSLY.

UNAMENDABLE, un-a-men'da-bl, _adj._ not capable of being amended or corrected.

UN-AMERICAN, un-a-mer'i-kan, _adj._ not in accordance with American ideas or feeling,--_v.t._ UN-AMER'ICANISE, to make un-American.

UNAMIABLE, un-[=a]'mi-a-bl, _adj._ not amiable, ill-natured.-_ns._ UNAMIABIL'ITY, UN[=A]'MIABLENESS.

UNAMUSED, un-a-m[=u]zd', _adj._ not amused.--_adj._ UNAM[=U]'SING.--_adv._ UNAM[=U]'SINGLY.--_adj._ UNAM[=U]'SIVE, not giving amusement.

UNANCESTRIED, un-an'ses-trid, _adj._ having no distinguished ancestors.

UNANCHOR, un-ang'kor, _v.t._ to loose from anchorage.--_v.i._ to become loose or unattached.

UNANEALED, UNANELED, un-a-n[=e]ld', _adj._ (_Shak._) not having received extreme unction.

UNANGULAR, un-ang'g[=u]-lar, _adj._ not angular.

UNANIMITY, [=u]-na-nim'i-ti, _n._ state of being unanimous.--_adj._ UNAN'IMOUS, of one mind: agreeing in opinion or will: done with the agreement of all.--_adv._ UNAN'IMOUSLY.--_n._ UNAN'IMOUSNESS, unanimity. [L. _unus_, one, _animus_, mind.]

UNANNOUNCED, un-an-nownst', _adj._ not announced.

UNANSWERABLE, un-an's[.e]r-a-bl, _adj._ not answerable or capable of refutation.--_ns._ UNANSWERABIL'ITY, UNAN'SWERABLENESS, the state of being unanswerable.--_adv._ UNAN'SWERABLY, in an unanswerable manner.--_adj._ UNAN'SWERED, not answered: unrequited.

UNANXIOUS, un-angk'shus, _adj._ without anxiety.

UNAPOSTOLIC, -AL, un-ap-os-tol'ik, -al, _adj._ not in accordance with apostolic usage or authority.

UNAPPALLED, un-a-pawld', _adj._ not appalled or dismayed.

UNAPPAREL, un-a-par'el, _v.t._ to uncover, unclothe.--_adj._ UNAPPAR'ELLED, not wearing clothes.

UNAPPARENT, un-a-p[=a]r'ent, _adj._ not apparent, dark, invisible.

UNAPPEALABLE, un-a-p[=e]l'a-bl, _adj._ not admitting of an appeal to a higher court, conclusive, final.

UNAPPEASABLE, un-a-p[=e]'za-bl, _adj._ incapable of being appeased, implacable.--_adj._ UNAPPEASED', not appeased or pacified.

UNAPPLAUSIVE, un-a-plaw'siv, _adj._ not applauding.

UNAPPLIABLE, un-a-pl[=i]'a-bl, _adj._ inapplicable.--_adj._ UNAPPLIED', not put to any special purpose.

UNAPPRECIABLE, un-a-pr[=e]'shi-a-bl, _adj._ inappreciable.--_adjs._ UNAPPR[=E]'CIATED, not appreciated; UNAPPR[=E]'CI[=A]TIVE, inappreciative.

UNAPPREHENDED, un-a-pr[=e]-hen'ded, _adj._ not apprehended or understood.--_adjs._ UNAPPREHEN'SIBLE, inapprehensible; UNAPPREHEN'SIVE, not apprehensive or fearful: not intelligent.--_n._ UNAPPREHEN'SIVENESS.

UNAPPRISED, un-a-pr[=i]zd', _adj._ not apprised, not previously informed.

UNAPPROACHABLE, un-a-pr[=o]ch'a-bl, _adj._ that cannot be approached or attained.--_n._ UNAPPROACH'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNAPPROACH'ABLY.--_adj._ UNAPPROACHED', not approached, impossible to be approached.

UNAPPROPRIATE, un-a-pr[=o]'pri-[=a]t, _adj._ inappropriate: unappropriated.--_v.t._ to take from the possession of individuals and make common to all.--_adj._ UNAPPR[=O]'PRI[=A]TED, not appropriated: not applied to any other purpose: not granted to any person, corporation, &c.

UNAPPROVED, un-a-pr[=oo]vd', _adj._ not approved: not proved.

UNAPT, un-apt', _adj._ not suitable or qualified for: dull, inapt.--_adv._ UNAPT'LY.--_n._ UNAPT'NESS.

UNARGUED, un-är'g[=u]d, _adj._ not argued or disputed.

UNARM, un-ärm', _v.t._ to deprive of arms, to disarm: to make harmless.--_v.i._ to take off one's armour.--_adjs._ UNARMED', without weapons, defenceless: unprotected by any covering--scales, prickles, &c.: unaided, as by a glass; UNAR'MOURED, not armoured, not plated with armour, of ships.

UNARRAYED, un-a-r[=a]d', _adj._ not arrayed or dressed: not arranged.

UNARTFUL, un-ärt'f[=oo]l, _adj._ artless, genuine: inartistic.--_n._ UNART'FULLY.

UNARTIFICIAL, un-är-ti-fish'al, _adj._ inartificial.--_adv._ UNARTIFI'CIALLY.

UNARTISTIC, un-är-tis'tik, _adj._ inartistic.

UNASCENDABLE, un-a-sen'da-bl, _adj._ that cannot be ascended.--_adj._ UNASCEN'DED, not having been ascended.

UNASCERTAINABLE, un-as-[.e]r-t[=a]n'a-bl, _adj._ that cannot be ascertained or known certainly.--_adj._ UNASCERTAINED', not certainly known.

UNASHAMED, un-a-sh[=a]md', _adj._ not ashamed.

UNASKED, un-askt', _adj._ not asked.

UNASPIRATED, un-as'pi-r[=a]-ted, _adj._ pronounced or written without an aspirate.

UNASPIRING, un-as-p[=i]r'ing, _adj._ not aspiring, unambitious.--_adv._ UNASPIR'INGLY.

UNASSAILABLE, un-a-s[=a]'la-bl, _adj._ not assailable: incontestable.--_adj._ UNASSAILED', not assailed or attacked.

UNASSAYED, un-a-s[=a]d', _adj._ not essayed or attempted: untested.

UNASSIMILATED, un-a-sim'i-l[=a]-ted, _adj._ not assimilated, not absorbed into the system as nutriment: not brought into conformity with something.

UNASSISTED, un-a-sis'ted, _adj._ not assisted or helped.

UNASSUETUDE, un-as'w[=e]-t[=u]d, _n._ unaccustomedness.

UNASSUMING, un-a-s[=u]m'ing, _adj._ not assuming: not forward or arrogant: modest.

UNASSURED, un-a-sh[=oo]rd', _adj._ not assured: not insured against loss.

UNATONED, un-a-t[=o]nd', _adj._ not atoned for.

UNATTACHED, un-a-tacht', _adj._ not attached, as of a student not living in college but in outside lodgings, at Oxford and elsewhere: not seized for debt: not assigned to a particular regiment or company, on half-pay.

UNATTAINABLE, un-a-t[=a]n'a-bl, _adj._ beyond one's reach.--_n._ UNATTAIN'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNATTAIN'ABLY.

UNATTAINTED, un-a-t[=a]n'ted, _adj._ not attainted or corrupted: impartial.

UNATTEMPTED, un-a-temp'ted, _adj._ not attempted.

UNATTENDED, un-a-tend'ed, _adj._ not accompanied or attended: not attended to.--_adjs._ UNATTEND'ING, not attending; UNATTENT'IVE, inattentive.

UNATTESTED, un-a-test'ed, _adj._ not attested.

UNATTIRE, un-a-t[=i]r', _v.i._ to undress, esp. of robes of ceremony.

UNATTRACTIVE, un-a-trakt'iv, _adj._ not attractive.--_adv._ UNATTRACT'IVELY.--_n._ UNATTRACT'IVENESS.

UNAUSPICIOUS, un-aw-spish'us, _adj._ inauspicious.

UNAUTHENTIC, un-aw-then'tik, _adj._ not authentic.--_adj._ UNAUTHEN'TIC[=A]TED, not attested.--_n._ UNAUTHENTIC'ITY.

UNAUTHORISED, un-aw'thor-[=i]zd, _adj._ not sanctioned by proper authority.--_adj._ UNAUTHOR'IT[=A]TIVE.

UNAVAILING, un-a-v[=a]l'ing, _adj._ not availing, or of no avail or effect: useless.--_n._ UNAVAILABIL'ITY.--_adj._ UNAVAIL'ABLE, not available.--_adv._ UNAVAIL'INGLY.

UNAVENGED, un-a-venjd', _adj._ not avenged.

UNAVOIDABLE, un-a-void'a-bl, _adj._ not avoidable: that may not be rendered null or void: inevitable.--_n._ UNAVOID'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNAVOID'ABLY.--_adj._ UNAVOID'ED, not avoided: (_Shak._) unavoidable, inevitable.

UNAVOWED, un-a-vowd', _adj._ not avowed or openly acknowledged.

UNAWARE, un-a-w[=a]r', _adv._ without being or making aware: suddenly: unexpectedly--also UNAWARES'.--AT UNAWARES, unexpectedly, at a sudden disadvantage.

UNBACKED, un-bakt', _adj._ never yet ridden: without any to help or encourage: not supported by bets, of a racehorse, &c.

UNBAG, un-bag', _v.t._ to let out of a bag.

UNBAILABLE, un-b[=a]'la-bl, _adj._ incapable of being bailed.

UNBAIZED, un-b[=a]zd', _adj._ not covered with baize.

UNBAKED, un-b[=a]kt', _adj._ not baked, immature.

UNBALANCED, un-bal'anst, _adj._ not in a state of equipoise: without mental balance, unsteady: (_book-k._) not adjusted so as to show debtor and creditor balance.--_n._ UNBAL'ANCE, want of balance, derangement.--_v.t._ to throw out of balance.

UNBALLAST, un-bal'ast, _v.t._ to discharge the ballast from.--_adj._ UNBALL'ASTED, not provided with ballast: unsteady.

UNBANDED, un-band'ed, _adj._ without a band, esp. if stripped of it.

UNBANK, un-bangk', _v.t._ to take a bank from: to make a fire burn up by raking off the ashes from the top, opening draughts, &c.--_adj._ UNBANK'ABLE, not bankable.

UNBAPTISED, un-bap't[=i]zd, _adj._ not having received baptism, unchristian: unholy.

UNBAR, un-bär', _v.t._ to remove a bar or hinderance from: to unfasten: to open.

UNBARBED, un-bärbd', _adj._ (_Shak._) not shaven, untrimmed: without barbs or plumes.

UNBARBERED, un-bär'b[.e]rd, _adj._ unshaven.

UNBARRICADE, un-bar'i-k[=a]d, _v.t._ to throw open.--_adj._ UNBARRIC[=A]DOED (-k[=a]'d[=o]d), unobstructed.

UNBASHFUL, un-bash'f[=oo]l, _adj._ not bashful, bold, shameless.

UNBATED, un-b[=a]t'ed, _adj._ (_Shak._) unblunted: undiminished.

UNBATHED, un-b[=a]thd', _adj._ not bathed.

UNBATTERED, un-bat'[.e]rd, _adj._ not battered.

UNBAY, un-b[=a]', _v.t._ to open up.

UNBE, un-b[=e]', _v.t._ to cause not to be.

UNBEAR, un-b[=a]r', _v.t._ to take off a horse's bearing-rein.

UNBEARABLE, un-b[=a]r'a-bl, _adj._ intolerable.--_n._ UNBEAR'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNBEAR'ABLY.

UNBEARDED, un-b[=e]r'ded, _adj._ having no beard.

UNBEARING, un-b[=a]r'ing, _adj._ bearing no fruit.

UNBEATEN, un-b[=e]'tn, _adj._ not beaten with blows: untrodden: unconquered.

UNBEAUTEOUS, un-b[=u]'t[=e]-us, _adj._ not beautiful.--_adj._ UNBEAU'TIFUL, ugly.

UNBEAVERED, un-b[=e]'v[.e]rd, _adj._ without a beaver or hat: having the beaver of the helmet open.

UNBECOMING, un-b[=e]-kum'ing, _adj._ not becoming: unsuited to the wearer, the place, &c.: not befitting, indecorous, improper.--_adv._ UNBECOM'INGLY.--_n._ UNBECOM'INGNESS.

UNBECOMING, un-b[=e]-kum'ing, _n._ the transition from existence to non-existence.

UNBED, un-bed', _v.t._ to rouse from bed.--_adj._ UNBED'DED, not yet having had the marriage consummated--of a bride.

UNBEDINNED, un-b[=e]-dind', _adj._ not made noisy.

UNBEFITTING, un-b[=e]-fit'ing, _adj._ not befitting, unbecoming.

UNBEFOOL, un-b[=e]-f[=oo]l', _v.t._ to change from the condition of a fool: to undeceive.

UNBEFRIEND, un-b[=e]-frend', _v.t._ to fail to befriend.--_adj._ UNBEFRIEN'DED, not supported by friends.

UNBEGET, un-b[=e]-get', _v.t._ to cancel the begetting of.

UNBEGINNING, un-b[=e]-gin'ing, _adj._ having no beginning.

UNBEGOTTEN, un-b[=e]-got'n, _adj._ not yet begotten: existing independent of any generating cause.--Also UNBEGOT'.

UNBEGUILE, un-b[=e]-g[=i]l', _v.t._ to undeceive.--_adj._ UNBEGUILED'.

UNBEGUN, un-b[=e]-gun', _adj._ not yet begun.

UNBEHOLDEN, un-b[=e]-h[=o]l'dn, _adj._ unseen.

UNBEHOVING, un-b[=e]-h[=oo]v'ing, _n._ the state of not deserving.

UNBEJUGGLED, un-b[=e]-jug'ld, _adj._ not deceived by any trick.

UNBEKNOWN, un-b[=e]-n[=o]n', _adj._ (_prov._) unknown.--Also UNBEKNOWNST'.

UNBELIEF, un-b[=e]-l[=e]f', _n._ want of belief: disbelief, esp. in divine revelation.--_n._ UNBELIEVABIL'ITY, incapability of being believed.--_adjs._ UNBELIEV'ABLE; UNBELIEVED'.--_n._ UNBELIEV'ER, one who does not believe, esp. in divine revelation: an incredulous person.--_adj._ UNBELIEV'ING, not believing, esp. divine revelation.--_adv._ UNBELIEV'INGLY, in an unbelieving manner.

UNBELOVED, un-b[=e]-luvd', _adj._ not loved.

UNBELT, un-belt', _v.t._ to ungird.

UNBEND, un-bend', _v.t._ to free from being in a bent state: to make straight: to free from strain or exertion: to set at ease.--_v.i._ to become relaxed: to behave with freedom from stiffness, to be affable.--_adj._ UNBEND'ING, not bending: unyielding: resolute.--_n._ a relaxing.--_adv._ UNBEND'INGLY.--_n._ UNBEND'INGNESS.

UNBENEFICED, un-ben'e-fist, _adj._ not having a benefice.

UNBENEFICIAL, un-ben-e-fish'al, _adj._ not advantageous.--_adj._ UNBEN'EFITED, having received no benefit.

UNBENIGHTED, un-b[=e]-n[=i]'ted, _adj._ not involved in darkness, intellectual or moral.

UNBENIGN, un-b[=e]-n[=i]n', _adj._ not favourable: malignant.

UNBEREFT, un-b[=e]-reft', _adj._ not bereaved.--Also UNBERE[=A]'VEN.

UNBESEEM, un-b[=e]-s[=e]m', _v.t._ to be unworthy.--_adj._ UNBESEEM'ING, unbecoming.--_adv._ UNBESEEM'INGLY.

UNBESOUGHT, un-b[=e]-sawt', _adj._ not besought.

UNBESPEAK, un-b[=e]-sp[=e]k', _v.t._ to revoke.

UNBESTOWED, un-b[=e]-st[=o]d', _adj._ not bestowed or conferred.

UNBETTERED, un-bet'[.e]rd, _adj._ unmitigated.

UNBIAS, un-b[=i]'as, _v.t._ to free from bias or prejudice.--_adj._ UNB[=I]'ASSED, free from bias or prejudice: impartial.--_adv._ UNB[=I]'ASSEDLY.--_n._ UNB[=I]'ASSEDNESS.

UNBID, un-bid', _adj._ (_Spens._) not bid or prayed for.--_adjs._ UNBID', UNBID'DEN, not bid or commanded: spontaneous: uninvited.

UNBIND, un-b[=i]nd', _v.t._ to remove a band from: to loose: to set free.

UNBISHOP, un-bish'op, _v.t._ to deprive of the rank of bishop.

UNBITT, un-bit', _v.t._ (_naut._) to take off the turns of a cable from around the bitts.

UNBITTED, un-bit'ed, _adj._ unbridled.

UNBLAMABLE, un-bl[=a]'ma-bl, _adj._ not deserving of blame: faultless.--_adv._ UNBL[=A]'MABLY.--_adj._ UNBLAMED'.

UNBLEACHED, un-bl[=e]cht', _adj._ not having been bleached.--_adj._ UNBLEACH'ING.

UNBLEMISHED, un-blem'isht, _adj._ not blemished or stained: free from reproach or deformity: pure.--_adj._ UNBLEM'ISHABLE.

UNBLENCHED, un-blensht', _adj._ (_Milt._) not startled or confounded.--_adj._ UNBLENCH'ING, not flinching.

UNBLESS, un-bles', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to make unhappy.--_adjs._ UNBLESSED', UNBLEST'.--_n._ UNBLESS'EDNESS.--_adj._ UNBLISS'FUL, not blest: unhappy.

UNBLEST, un-blest', _adj._ (_Spens._) not wounded.

UNBLIND, un-bl[=i]nd', _adj._ free from blindness.

UNBLOCK, un-blok', _v.i._ at whist, to throw away a high card so as not to interrupt one's partner's long suit.

UNBLOODY, un-blud'i, _adj._ not stained by blood, not cruel.--_adjs._ UNBLOOD'ED, not thoroughbred; UNBLOOD'IED, not made bloody.--_adv._ UNBLOOD'ILY.

UNBLOTTED, un-blot'ed, _adj._ not erased or blotted out.

UNBLOWN, un-bl[=o]n', _adj._ not sounded: yet in the bud, not yet having bloomed.

UNBLUSHING, un-blush'ing, _adj._ not blushing: without shame: impudent.--_adv._ UNBLUSH'INGLY, in an unblushing or impudent manner.

UNBOASTFUL, un-b[=o]st'f[=oo]l, _adj._ not boastful, modest.

UNBODIED, un-bod'id, _adj._ freed from the body.

UNBODING, un-b[=o]'ding, _adj._ not expecting.

UNBODKINED, un-bod'kind, _adj._ not fastened with a bodkin.

UNBOILED, un-boild', _adj._ not boiled.

UNBOLT, un-b[=o]lt', _v.t._ to remove a bolt from: to open.--_v.i._ to disclose.--_adj._ UNBOLT'ED, not fastened by bolts: not separated by bolting or sifting: coarse.

UNBONE, un-b[=o]n', _v.t._ to take the bones from.

UNBONNET, un-bon'et, _v.t._ and _v.i._ to uncover the head.--_adj._ UNBONN'ETED, with no bonnet on: (_Shak._) without taking off the cap, on equal terms.

UNBOOKISH, un-book'ish, _adj._ not given to reading, ignorant.--Also UNBOOKED' (rare).

UNBOOT, un-b[=oo]t', _v.t._ to take the boots off.

UNBORN, un-bawrn', _adj._ not yet born: non-existent.

UNBOSOM, un-b[=oo]z'um, _v.t._ to disclose what is in the bosom or mind: to tell freely.--_n._ UNBOS'OMER, one who blabs or discloses secrets.

UNBOTTOMED, un-bot'umd, _adj._ bottomless.

UNBOUGHT, un-bawt', _adj._ not bought or sold, obtained without buying: not bribed.

UNBOUND, un-bownd', _adj._ not bound: loose: wanting a cover.--_adj._ UNBOUND'ED, not bounded or limited: boundless: having no check or control.--_adv._ UNBOUND'EDLY.--_n._ UNBOUND'EDNESS.

UNBOWED, un-bowd', _adj._ not bent: unconquered.

UNBRACE, un-br[=a]s', _v.t._ to undo the braces or bands of: to loose or relax.--_adj._ UNBRACED'.--_n._ UNBR[=A]'CEDNESS.

UNBREATHED, un-br[=e]thd', _adj._ (_Shak._) not breathed, not exercised or practised.--_adjs._ UNBREATH'ABLE, not respirable; UNBREATH'ING, not breathing.

UNBRED, un-bred', _adj._ not well-bred: unpolished: rude: (_Shak._) not yet born.

UNBREECH, un-br[=e]ch', _v.t._ to free the breech of, as a cannon from its fastenings.

UNBREECHED, un-br[=e]chd', _adj._ wearing no breeches.

UNBREWED, un-br[=oo]d', _adj._ not mixed, pure.

UNBRIBABLE, un-br[=i]'ba-bl, _adj._ incapable of being bribed.

UNBRIDLE, un-br[=i]'dl, _v.t._ to free from the bridle, to let loose.--_adj._ UNBR[=I]'DLED, unrestrained: licentious.--_n._ UNBR[=I]'DLEDNESS.

UNBROKEN, un-br[=o]'kn, _adj._ entire: unsubdued: undisturbed--also UNBROKE' (_Shak._).--_adv._ UNBR[=O]'KENLY.--_n._ UNBR[=O]'KENNESS.

UNBROTHERLY, un-bruth'[.e]r-li, _adj._ not becoming a brother.--_n._ UNBROTH'ERLINESS.

UNBRUTE, un-br[=oo]t', _v.t._ to free from the qualities of the brute.

UNBUCKLE, un-buk'l, _v.t._ to loose from buckles: to unfasten.

UNBUCKRAMED, un-buk'ramd, _adj._ not stiffened with buckram, not stiff, easy.

UNBUDDED, un-bud'ed, _adj._ not yet in bud.

UNBUILD, un-bild', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to destroy.

UNBUNDLE, un-bun'dl, _v.t._ to unpack, open up, declare.

UNBURDEN, un-bur'dn, _v.t._ to take a burden off: to free the mind from any weight or anxiety: to disclose--also UNBUR'THEN.--_adj._ UNBUR'DENED.

UNBURIABLE, un-ber'i-a-bl, _adj._ unfit to be buried.--_adj._ UNBUR'IED, not buried.--_v.t._ UNBUR'Y, to disinter: to reveal.

UNBURNED, un-burnd', _adj._ not burned, scorched, or baked.--Also UNBURNT'.

UNBURROW, un-bur'[=o], _v.t._ to unearth.

UNBUSINESS-LIKE, un-biz'nes-l[=i]k, _adj._ not business-like.

UNBUTTON, un-but'n, _v.t._ to loose the buttons of.

UNCABLED, un-k[=a]'bld, _adj._ not fixed by a cable.

UNCAGE, un-k[=a]j', _v.t._ to set free from a cage.

UNCALLED, un-kawld', _adj._ not called, uninvited.--UNCALLED FOR, quite unnecessary or superfluous.

UNCALM, un-käm', _v.t._ to disturb.

UNCAMP, un-kamp', _v.t._ to break up the camp of: to dislodge.

UNCANDID, un-kan'did, _adj._ not candid.--_adv._ UNCAN'DIDLY.--_ns._ UNCAN'DIDNESS; UNCAN'DOUR.

UNCANNY, un-kan'i, _adj._ weird: unearthly: supposed to possess supernatural powers: dangerous, severe.--_adv._ UNCANN'ILY.--_n._ UNCANN'INESS.

UNCANONIC, -AL, un-ka-non'ik, -al, _adj._ not agreeable to the canons, not according to the canon of Scripture.--_n._ UNCANON'ICALNESS.--_v.t._ UNCAN'ONISE, to deprive of canonical authority.--_adj._ UNCAN'ONISED, not canonised.

UNCAP, un-kap', _v.t._ to remove a cap from.--_v.i._ to take off one's cap or hat.

UNCAPE, un-k[=a]p', _v.t._ (_Shak._) either to uncouple hounds, to let out of a bag, as a fox, or to throw off the dogs so as to commence the hunt: to unhood, in hawking.

UNCARED, un-k[=a]rd', _adj._ not regarded (with _for_).--_adj._ UNCARE'FUL, not careful or cautious.

UNCART, un-kärt', _v.t._ to unload from a cart.

UNCASE, un-k[=a]s', _v.t._ to take out of a case: to free from a covering: to flay.--_v.i._ (_Shak._) to undress.

UNCATE, ung'k[=a]t, _adj._ hooked.

UNCAUSED, un-kawzd', _adj._ without any precedent cause, self-existent.

UNCEASING, un-s[=e]'sing, _adj._ not ceasing, continual.--_adv._ UNCEA'SINGLY.

UNCEREMONIOUS, un-ser-[=e]-m[=o]'ni-us, _adj._ not ceremonious, informal.--_adv._ UNCEREM[=O]'NIOUSLY.--_n._ UNCEREM[=O]'NIOUSNESS.

UNCERTAIN, un-s[.e]r't[=a]n, _adj._ not certain, doubtful: not to be depended upon: not sure of the result.--_adv._ UNCER'TAINLY.--_ns._ UNCER'TAINNESS; UNCER'TAINTY, state of being uncertain or doubtful: want of certainty: that which is uncertain.

UNCHAIN, un-ch[=a]n', _v.t._ to free from chains or slavery.

UNCHALLENGED, un-chal'enjd, _adj._ not challenged or called in question.--_adj._ UNCHALL'ENGEABLE.--_adv._ UNCHALL'ENGEABLY.

UNCHANCY, un-chan'si, _adj._ (_Scot._) unlucky, uncanny: dangerous, inconvenient.--_n._ UNCHANCE', misfortune.

UNCHANGEABLE, un-ch[=a]n'ja-bl, _adj._ not capable of change.--_ns._ UNCHANGEABIL'ITY, UNCHANGE'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCHANGE'ABLY.--_adjs._ UNCHANGED'; UNCHAN'GING.--_adv._ UNCHAN'GINGLY.

UNCHARGE, un-chärj', _v.t._ to free from a charge or burden: to acquit.--_adj._ UNCHARGED'.

UNCHARIOT, un-char'i-ot, _v.t._ to thrust out of a chariot.

UNCHARITABLE, un-char'i-ta-bl, _adj._ not charitable, harsh in judgment.--_n._ UNCHAR'ITABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCHAR'ITABLY.--_n._ UNCHAR'ITY, want of charity.

UNCHARM, un-chärm', _v.t._ to free from the power of some charm.--_adj._ UNCHAR'MING, not charming.

UNCHARNEL, un-chär'nel, _v.t._ to dig up from a grave.

UNCHARTERED, un-chär't[.e]rd, _adj._ not chartered, unrestricted.

UNCHARY, un-ch[=a]r'i, _adj._ not chary, heedless.

UNCHASTE, un-ch[=a]st', _adj._ not chaste, lewd.--_adv._ UNCH[=A]STE'LY.--_n._ UNCHAS'TITY, lewdness, incontinence.

UNCHECKED, un-chekt', _adj._ not checked or hindered, unrestrained: uncontradicted.--_adj._ UNCHECK'ABLE.

UNCHEERFUL, un-ch[=e]r'f[=oo]l, _adj._ not cheerful, gloomy: grudging.--_n._ UNCHEER'FULNESS.

UNCHILD, un-ch[=i]ld', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to make childless.

UNCHIVALROUS, un-shiv'al-rus, _adj._ not chivalrous or honourable.--Also UNCHIV'ALRIC.

UNCHRISTEN, un-kris'n, _v.t._ to deprive of baptism: to make unchristian.

UNCHRISTIAN, un-kris'tyan, _adj._ not CHRISTIAN, not converted to Christianity: contrary to the character of CHRISTIANITY, cruel, harsh: (_coll._) improper, unusual.--_v.t._ to make unchristian.--_v.t._ UNCHRIS'TIANISE, to cause to change from the Christian faith.--_adv._ UNCHRIS'TIANLY.--_n._ UNCHRIS'TIANNESS.

UNCHURCH, un-church', _v.t._ to deprive of the rights of a church: to refuse the name of church to.

UNCIAL, un'shal, _adj._ applied to that variety of majuscule writing, with large round characters, used in ancient MSS.--_n._ an uncial letter, uncial writing: a MS. written in uncials.--_v.t._ UN'CIALISE, to shape like uncials. [Lit. 'an inch long'--L., from _uncia_, a twelfth part, an inch.]

UNCIATIM, un-si-[=a]'tim, _adv._ ounce by ounce. [L., 'by twelfths.']

UNCIFORM, un'si-form, _adj._ hook-shaped.--_adjs._ UNCIF'EROUS, having a hook, as an ovipositor; UN'CINAL, UN'CINATE, hooked at the end.--_n.pl._ UNCIN[=A]'TA, a division of marine chætopod worms--serpulas and other tubicolous worms.--_ns._ UNCIN[=A]'TUM, the unciform bone of the carpus; UNC[=I]'NUS, a hooklet, hamulus, one of the uncial teeth of the radula:--_pl._ UNC[=I]'NI ([=i]).--_adj._ UNCIROS'TR[=A]TE, having a hooked beak. [L. _uncus_, a hook.]

UNCIRCUMCISION, un-s[.e]r-kum-sizh'un, _n._ want of circumcision: (_B._) those who are not circumcised.--_adj._ UNCIR'CUMCISED, not circumcised.

UNCIRCUMSCRIBED, un-s[.e]r-kum-skr[=i]bd', _adj._ not shut in.

UNCIVIL, un-siv'il, _adj._ not civil or courteous, rude: (_Spens._) not civilised, wild.--_adj._ UNCIV'ILISED, barbarous.--_adv._ UNCIV'ILLY, not civilly or politely.

UNCLAD, un-klad', _adj._ not clothed.

UNCLAIMED, un-kl[=a]md', _adj._ not claimed.

UNCLASP, un-klasp', _v.t._ to loose the clasp of.

UNCLASSABLE, un-klas'a-bl, _adj._ incapable of being classed or classified.

UNCLE, ung'kl, _n._ the brother of one's father or mother: an old man generally: a pawnbroker.--_n._ UN'CLESHIP, the state of being an uncle.--UNCLE SAM, the United States or its people.--TALK LIKE A DUTCH UNCLE (see DUTCH). [O. Fr. (Fr. _oncle_)--L. _avunculus_, extension of _avus_, a grandfather.]

UNCLEAN, un-kl[=e]n', _adj._ not clean: foul: (_B._) ceremonially impure: sinful: lewd.--_n._ UNCLEAN'LINESS.--_adj._ UNCLEAN'LY.--_n._ UNCLEAN'NESS, the state or quality of being unclean: dirtiness: (_B._) want of ceremonial purity: moral impurity: sinfulness.

UNCLEAR, un-kl[=e]r', _adj._ not clear.

UNCLERICAL, un-kl[.e]r'i-kal, _adj._ not befitting the clerical character.

UNCLEW, un-kl[=oo]', _v.t._ to unwind, unfold, undo.

UNCLINCH, un-klinsh', _v.t._ to cause to be no longer clinched: to open or set straight, as the closed hand.--Also UNCLENCH'.

UNCLING, un-kling', _v.i._ to cease from clinging.

UNCLOAK, un-kl[=o]k', _v.t._ to take the cloak off any one.--_v.i._ to take the cloak off.

UNCLOG, un-klog', _v.t._ to remove a clog from: to free.

UNCLOISTER, un-kloi'st[.e]r, _v.t._ to free from the cloister.

UNCLOSE, un-kl[=o]z', _v.t._ to make not close, to open.--_adjs._ UNCLOSE (un-kl[=o]s'), open, babbling; UNCLOSED (un-kl[=o]zd'), open, unenclosed.

UNCLOTHE, un-kl[=o]th', _v.t._ to take the clothes off: to make naked.--_adj._ UNCLOTHED'.

UNCLOUD, un-klowd', _v.t._ to free from clouds.--_adj._ UNCLOUD'ED, free from clouds, clear.--_n._ UNCLOUD'EDNESS.--_adj._ UNCLOUD'Y.

UNCLUBABLE, un-klub'a-bl, _adj._ not clubable, unsocial.

UNCLUTCH, un-kluch', _v.t._ to force open anything shut.

UNCO, ung'k[=o], _adj._ (_Scot._) strange, unusual.--_n._ any strange person or thing: (_pl._) news.--_adv._ remarkably, very. [_Uncouth_.]

UNCOCK, un-kok', _v.t._ to release and let down the hammer of a firearm without exploding the charge: to open up a hay-cock, &c., spreading the hay out.

UNCOFFINED, un-kof'ind, _adj._ not put into a coffin.

UNCOGITABLE, un-koj'i-ta-bl, _adj._ not capable of being thought.

UNCOIF, un-koif', _v.t._ to take the head-covering from.--_adj._ UNCOIFED', without a coif.

UNCOIL, un-koil', _v.t._ to open out from being coiled: to unwind.

UNCOIN, un-koin', _v.t._ to deprive metallic money of its character as coin.--_adj._ UNCOINED', not coined: (_Shak._) unalloyed, unfeigned.

UNCOLLECTED, un-kol-ek'ted, _adj._ not collected or gathered: absent in mind, not having one's thoughts collected.

UNCOLOURED, un-kul'urd, _adj._ not coloured, undyed, white: truthful, not exaggerated.

UNCOLT, un-k[=o]lt', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to unhorse, to deprive of a colt or horse.

UNCOMBINE, un-kom-b[=i]n', _v.t._ to separate.--_v.i._ to become separated.

UNCOMEATABLE, un-kum-at'a-bl, _adj._ not accessible, out of one's reach.

UNCOMELY, un-kum'li, _adj._ not comely: indecent.--_n._ UNCOME'LINESS, want of comeliness: unseemliness.

UNCOMFORTABLE, un-kum'fur-ta-bl, _adj._ not comfortable, causing discomfort or disquiet: awkwardly situated.--_n._ UNCOM'FORTABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCOM'FORTABLY.

UNCOMMENDABLE, un-kom-en'da-bl, _adj._ not to be commended.

UNCOMMERCIABLE, un-kom-er'shi-a-bl, _adj._ not capable of being made material for commerce.--_adj._ UNCOMMER'CIAL, not engaged in commerce: not in the spirit of commerce.

UNCOMMITTED, un-ko-mit'ed, _adj._ not committed or done: not entrusted: not bound by any pledge or promise: not referred to a committee.

UNCOMMON, un-kom'un, _adj._ not common, strange.--_adv._ (_coll._) very.--_adv._ UNCOMM'ONLY.--_n._ UNCOMM'ONNESS.

UNCOMMUNICATIVE, un-ko-m[=u]'ni-k[=a]-tiv, _adj._ not communicative, reserved.--_adjs._ UNCOMM[=U]'NICABLE; UNCOMM[=U]'NICATED.--_n._ UNCOMM[=U]'NICATIVENESS.

UNCOMPACT, un-kom-pakt', _adj._ incompact.--_adj._ UNCOMPACT'ED, not compact or firm.

UNCOMPANIED, un-kum'pa-nid, _adj._ unaccompanied.--_adjs._ UNCOMPAN'IONABLE, not companionable or sociable; UNCOMPAN'IONED, without a companion, or an equal, alone.

UNCOMPASSIONATE, un-kom-pash'un-[=a]t, _adj._ not compassionate.

UNCOMPELLABLE, un-kom-pel'a-bl, _adj._ that cannot be compelled.

UNCOMPLAINING, un-kom-pl[=a]'ning, _adj._ not complaining.--_adv._ UNCOMPLAIN'INGLY.

UNCOMPLAISANT, un-kom'pl[=a]-zant, _adj._ not complaisant or civil.--_adv._ UNCOM'PLAISANTLY.

UNCOMPLIABLE, un-kom-pl[=i]'a-bl, _adj._ unwilling to comply.--_adj._ UNCOMPL[=I]'ANT, incompliant.

UNCOMPOSABLE, un-kom-p[=o]'za-bl, _adj._ incapable of being composed or reconciled.

UNCOMPOUNDED, un-kom-pown'ded, _adj._ not compounded, simple.

UNCOMPREHENSIVE, un-kom-pr[=e]-hen'siv, _adj._ not comprehensive: incomprehensive: (_Shak._) incomprehensible.

UNCOMPROMISING, un-kom'pr[=o]-m[=i]-zing, _adj._ not admitting of compromise or adjustment: unyielding: obstinate.--_adv._ UNCOM'PROMISINGLY.--_n._ UNCOM'PROMISINGNESS.

UNCONCEALED, un-kon-s[=e]ld', _adj._ not concealed.

UNCONCEIVABLE, un-kon-s[=e]'va-bl, _adj._ inconceivable.--_n._ UNCONCEI'VABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCONCEI'VABLY.

UNCONCERN, un-kon-sern', _n._ want of concern, anxiety, or solicitude.--_adj._ UNCONCERNED', not concerned: carelessly secure.--_adv._ UNCONCER'NEDLY, in an unconcerned manner: without anxiety.--_ns._ UNCONCER'NEDNESS, UNCONCERN'MENT.

UNCONCLUSIVE, un-kon-kl[=oo]'siv, _adj._ inconclusive.--_adjs._ UNCONCLU'DENT (_obs._), not decisive; UNCONCLU'DIBLE, not to be concluded; UNCONCLU'DING, inconclusive.--_n._ UNCONCLU'DINGNESS.

UNCONCOCTED, un-kon-kok'ted, _adj._ not concocted, not digested.

UNCONCURRENT, un-kon-kur'ent, _adj._ not concurring.

UNCONDEMNED, un-kon-demd', _adj._ not condemned.

UNCONDITIONED, un-kon-dish'und, _adj._ not subject to conditions or limitations: infinite: inconceivable.--_adj._ UNCONDI'TIONAL, not conditional, absolute, unreserved.--_n._ UNCONDITIONAL'ITY.--_adv._ UNCONDI'TIONALLY.--_n._ UNCONDI'TIONALNESS.

UNCONFINABLE, un-kon-f[=i]'na-bl, _adj._ not to be confined: (_Shak._) unbounded.--_adj._ UNCONFINED', not confined, unrestrained: broad.--_adv._ UNCONF[=I]'NEDLY.

UNCONFIRMED, un-kon-firmd', _adj._ not confirmed: not verified by further testimony: not yet having received the rite of confirmation: not yet having election as bishop confirmed by an archbishop: weak.

UNCONFORM, un-kon-form', _adj._ (_Milt._) not conformed, unlike.--_n._ UNCONFORMABIL'ITY.--_adj._ UNCONFOR'MABLE.--_n._ UNCONFOR'MABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCONFOR'MABLY.--_n._ UNCONFOR'MITY.

UNCONFUSED, un-kon-f[=u]zd', _adj._ not confused, free from confusion.--_adv._ UNCONF[=U]'SEDLY.

UNCONGEAL, un-kon-j[=e]l', _v.i._ to thaw, melt.

UNCONGENIAL, un-kon-j[=e]'ni-al, _adj._ not congenial.

UNCONJUNCTIVE, un-kon-jungk'tiv, _adj._ impossible to be joined.

UNCONNECTED, un-kon-ek'ted, _adj._ not connected, separate: not coherent, rambling, vague: without connections of family, &c.

UNCONQUERABLE, un-kong'k[.e]r-a-bl, _adj._ that cannot be conquered or brought under control.--_n._ UNCON'QUERABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCON'QUERABLY.--_adj._ UNCON'QUERED.

UNCONSCIONABLE, un-kon'shun-a-bl, _adj._ not conformable to conscience: unreasonable: inordinate.--_n._ UNCON'SCIONABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCON'SCIONABLY.

UNCONSCIOUS, un-kon'shus, _adj._ not conscious: not self-conscious, not perceiving.--_adv._ UNCON'SCIOUSLY.--_n._ UNCON'SCIOUSNESS.

UNCONSECRATED, un-kon's[=e]-kr[=a]-ted, _adj._ not formally consecrated.--_v.t._ UNCON'SECRATE, to deprive of consecrated character.

UNCONSENTING, un-kon-sen'ting, _n._ not consenting.

UNCONSIDERED, un-kon-sid'[.e]rd, _adj._ not considered, esteemed, or attended to.--_adj._ UNCONSID'ER[=A]TE, inconsiderate.--_n._ UNCONSID'ER[=A]TENESS, inconsiderateness.--_adj._ UNCONSID'ERING, not considering.

UNCONSTANT, un-kon'stant, _adj._ (_Shak._) inconstant.--_adv._ UNCON'STANTLY.

UNCONSTITUTIONAL, un-kon-sti-t[=u]'shun-al, _adj._ not constitutional: contrary to the constitution.--_n._ UNCONSTITUTIONAL'ITY.--_adv._ UNCONSTIT[=U]'TIONALLY.

UNCONSTRAINED, un-kon-str[=a]nd', _adj._ not under constraint, voluntary: not embarrassed.--_adv._ UNCONSTRAIN'EDLY.--_n._ UNCONSTRAINT'.

UNCONSULTING, un-kon-sul'ting, _adj._ not consulting any one, rash.

UNCONSUMMATE, un-kon-sum'[=a]t, _adj._ not consummated.

UNCONTEMNED, un-kon-temd', _adj._ not contemned.

UNCONTEMPORANEOUS, un-kon-tem-po-r[=a]'ne-us, _adj._ not contemporary: original.

UNCONTENDED, un-kon-ten'ded, _adj._ not contested.

UNCONTENTED, un-kon-ten'ted, _adj._ discontented.--_ns._ UNCONTEN'TEDNESS; UNCONTEN'TINGNESS.

UNCONTESTED, un-kon-tes'ted, _adj._ not contested, indisputable.--_adj._ UNCONTES'TABLE, incontestable.

UNCONTRADICTED, un-kon-tra-dik'ted, _adj._ not contradicted or denied.--_adj._ UNCONTRADIC'TABLE, incapable of being contradicted.

UNCONTRIVING, un-kon-tr[=i]'ving, _adj._ not contriving, with little ability to contrive.

UNCONTROLLABLE, un-kon-tr[=o]'la-bl, _adj._ not capable of being controlled: indisputable.--_n._ UNCONTROLL'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNCONTROLL'ABLY.--_adj._ UNCONTROLLED'.--_adv._ UNCONTROLL'EDLY.

UNCONTROVERTED, un-kon'tr[=o]-ver-ted, _adj._ not controverted or disputed.

UNCONVENTIONAL, un-kon-ven'shun-al, _adj._ not conventional, free in one's ways.--_n._ UNCONVENTIONAL'ITY.

UNCONVERSABLE, un-kon-ver'sa-bl, _adj._ not disposed to converse freely, reserved.

UNCONVERSANT, un-kon'ver-sant, _adj._ not conversant (with and in).

UNCONVERTED, un-kon-ver'ted, _adj._ not converted, not having experienced a quickening change of heart.--_n._ UNCONVER'SION, impenitence.--_adj._ UNCONVER'TIBLE, not convertible.

UNCORD, un-kord', _v.t._ to free from cords.

UNCORK, un-kork, _v.t._ to draw the cork from.

UNCORROBORATED, un-kor-ob'o-r[=a]-ted, _adj._ not corroborated.

UNCORRUPT, un-kor-upt', _adj._ not corrupt.--_adj._ UNCORRUPT'ED, not made corrupt.--_ns._ UNCORRUPT'EDNESS; UNCORRUPTIBIL'ITY.--_adj._ UNCORRUPT'IBLE, incorruptible.--_n._ UNCORRUP'TION, incorruption.--_adj._ UNCORRUPT'IVE, incorruptible.--_adv._ UNCORRUPT'LY, truly.--_n._ UNCORRUPT'NESS, integrity.

UNCOSTLY, un-kost'li, _adj._ not high-priced.

UNCOUNSELLED, un-kown'seld, _adj._ not advised: wrongly advised.

UNCOUNTABLE, un-kown'ta-bl, _adj._ innumerable.--_adj._ UNCOUNT'ED, not counted or numbered.

UNCOUPLE, un-kup'l, _v.t._ to loose from being coupled: to disjoin: to set loose.--_adj._ UNCOUP'LED, not coupled: not married: (_her._) _découplé_.

UNCOURTEOUS, un-kurt'yus, _adj._ not courteous.--_adv._ UNCOURT'EOUSLY.

UNCOURTLY, un-k[=o]rt'li, _adj._ not courtly, unpleasing, uncivil.--_n._ UNCOURT'LINESS.

UNCOUTH, un-k[=oo]th', _adj._ awkward, ungraceful, esp. in manners or language, grotesque, odd.--_adv._ UNCOUTH'LY.--_n._ UNCOUTH'NESS. [A.S. _uncúdh_--_un-_, not, _cúdh_, _gecúdh_, known--_cunnan_, to know.]

UNCOVENANTED, un-kuv'e-nan-ted, _adj._ not promised by covenant: not bound by a covenant, esp. not subscribing to the famous Solemn League and Covenant of 1643.--UNCOVENANTED CIVIL SERVICE, a branch of the East Indian civil service whose members pass no entrance examination, and may resign their offices at pleasure--opp. to _Covenanted service_; UNCOVENANTED MERCIES, such mercies as God may bestow on those not embraced within the covenant of grace--that is, those outside the ordinary channels of grace.

UNCOVER, un-kuv'[.e]r, _v.t._ to remove the cover of: to lay open: to expose successively lines of formation of troops by the wheeling to right or left of the lines in front.--_v.i._ to take off the hat.--_adj._ UNCOV'ERED, having no covering, naked, esp. having no covering on the head.

UNCOWL, un-kowl', _v.t._ to deprive of a cowl, esp. of a monk: to uncover by taking off anything that veils or hides.

UNCREATE, un-kre-[=a]t', _v.t._ to deprive of existence.--_adj._ UNCRE[=A]'TED, not yet created: not produced by creation.--_n._ UNCRE[=A]'TEDNESS.

UNCREDIBLE, un-kred'i-bl, _adj._ (_obs._) incredible.

UNCREDITABLE, un-kred'i-ta-bl, _adj._ (_obs._) discreditable.--_n._ UNCRED'ITABLENESS (_obs._).

UNCRITICAL, un-krit'i-kal, _adj._ not critical, without appetite or ability for critical analysis: not in accordance with the rules of criticism.--_adv._ UNCRIT'ICALLY.

UNCROPPED, un-kropt', _adj._ not cropped.

UNCROSS, un-kros', _v.t._ to change from a crossed position.--_adj._ UNCROSSED', not crossed: not limited as regards negotiability by being crossed, of a cheque, &c.

UNCROWN, un-krown', _v.t._ to deprive of a crown, to dethrone.--_adj._ UNCROWNED', not yet wearing a crown, not yet formally crowned: possessing kingly power without the actual title and dignity.

UNCTION, ungk'shun, _n._ an anointing: that which is used for anointing: ointment: that quality in language which raises emotion or devotion: warmth of address: divine or sanctifying grace.--_n._ UNCT[=U]OS'ITY, state or quality of being unctuous: oiliness: greasiness.--_adj._ UNC'T[=U]OUS, oily: greasy.--_adv._ UNC'T[=U]OUSLY.--_n._ UNC'T[=U]OUSNESS, unctuosity.--EXTREME UNCTION (_R.C. Church_), the sacrament of anointing persons with consecrated oil in their last hours. [L. _unctio_--_ungu[)e]re_, _unctum_, to anoint.]

UNCUCKOLDED, un-kuk'ol-ded, _adj._ not made a cuckold of.

UNCULAR, ung'k[=u]-lär, _adj._ pertaining to an uncle.

UNCULLED, un-kuld', _adj._ not gathered.

UNCULTIVABLE, un-kul'ti-va-bl, _adj._ not capable of being cultivated.--_adjs._ UNCULT' (_obs._), rude; UNCUL'TIV[=A]TED, not cultivated; UNCUL'T[=U]RED, not cultured.

UNCUMBERED, un-kum'b[.e]rd, _adj._ unencumbered.

UNCURBABLE, un-kur'ba-bl, _adj._ not able to be curbed.--_adj._ UNCURBED', not curbed.

UNCURIOUS, un-k[=u]'ri-us, _adj._ not curious or inquisitive: not strange.

UNCURL, un-kurl', _v.t._ to loose from curls or ringlets.--_v.i._ to relax from a curled state.

UNCURTAIN, un-kur'tin, _v.t._ to remove a curtain from.

UNCUS, ung'kus, _n._ a hook or claw, or a hook-like process: the head of the malleolus or lateral tooth of the mastax of a wheel-animalcule:--_pl._ UN'CI (s[=i]). [L. _uncus_, a hook.]

UNCUSTOMED, un-kus'tomd, _adj._ not liable to payment of customs or duty, or having evaded it, smuggled.--_adj._ UNCUS'TOMABLE, not subject to customs.

UNCUT, un-kut', _adj._ not cut, untrimmed, as the edges of the leaves of a book.

UNDAM, un-dam', _v.t._ to free from a dam or obstacle.

UNDAMAGED, un-dam'[=a]jd, _adj._ not damaged.

UNDASHED, un-dasht', _adj._ not frightened.

UNDATE, -D, un'd[=a]t, -ed, _adj._ waved or wavy: rising and falling in waves.--_adj._ UNDÉ (_her._), wavy, undulating. [L. _undatus_, _pa.p._ of und[=a]re, to rise in waves--unda, a wave.]

UNDATED, un-d[=a]'ted, _adj._ having no date.

UNDAUNTED, un-dän'ted, _adj._ not daunted: bold: intrepid.--_adv._ UNDAUN'TEDLY, in an undaunted or bold manner.--_n._ UNDAUN'TEDNESS, the state or quality of being undaunted or fearless: boldness.

UNDAWNING, un-dawn'ing, _adj._ not yet dawning or showing light.

UNDAZZLE, un-daz'l, _v.i._ to recover from a dazed condition.

UNDEAF, un-def', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to free from deafness.

UNDEAN, un-d[=e]n', _v.t._ to deprive of the office of a dean.

UNDECAGON, un-dek'a-gon, _n._ (_geom._) a figure having eleven angles. [L. _undecim_, eleven, Gr. _g[=o]nia_, an angle.]

UNDECEIVE, un-d[=e]-sev', _v.t._ to free from deception or mistake.--_adj._ UNDECEIV'ABLE.

UNDECENCY, un-d[=e]'sen-si, _n._ (_obs._) indecency.--_adj._ UND[=E]'CENT (_obs._), indecent.--_adv._ UND[=E]'CENTLY (_obs._).

UNDECENNIAL, un-d[=e]-sen'i-al, _adj._ pertaining to a period of eleven years, occurring on the eleventh year, or every eleven years.--Also UNDECENN'ARY. [L. _undecim_, eleven.]

UNDECIDED, un-d[=e]-s[=i]'ded, _adj._ not having the mind made up, irresolute.--_adj._ UNDEC[=I]'DABLE, that cannot be decided.--_adv._ UNDEC[=I]'DEDLY.--_n._ UNDEC[=I]'DEDNESS.

UNDECIMOLE, un-des'i-m[=o]l, _n._ (_mus._) a group of eleven notes to be taken in the time of eight.

UNDECIPHERABLE, un-d[=e]-s[=i]'f[.e]r-a-bl, _adj._ indecipherable.

UNDECISIVE, un-d[=e]-s[=i]'siv, _adj._ indecisive.

UNDECK, un-dek', _v.t._ to divest of ornaments.--_adj._ UNDECKED', not adorned: having no deck, as a vessel.

UNDECLINABLE, un-d[=e]-kl[=i]'na-bl, _adj._ indeclinable: that cannot be avoided.--_adj._ UNDECLINED', not having cases with different terminations.

UNDECOMPOSABLE, un-d[=e]-kom-p[=o]'za-bl, _adj._ that cannot be decomposed.

UNDEEDED, un-d[=e]d'ed, _adj._ (_Shak._) not signalised by any great action.

UNDEFACED, un-d[=e]-f[=a]sd', _adj._ not defaced or disfigured.

UNDEFECATED, un-def'[=e]-k[=a]-ted, _adj._ not defecated, unrefined.

UNDEFENDED, un-de-fen'ded, _adj._ not defended.

UNDEFILED, un-d[=e]-f[=i]ld', _adj._ not made unclean, unpolluted, spotless, innocent.

UNDEFINED, un-d[=e]-f[=i]nd', _adj._ not defined or explained precisely: indefinite.--_v.i._ UNDEFINE', to make indefinite.--_adj._ UNDEF[=I]'NABLE, not capable of being defined.

UNDEIFY, un-d[=e]'i-f[=i], _v.t._ to deprive of the nature of a god: to deprive a god of his due honour.

UNDELECTABLE, un-d[=e]-lek'ta-bl, _adj._ not delectable or pleasant.

UNDELEGATED, un-del'[=e]-g[=a]-ted, _adj._ not delegated or deputed.

UNDELIBERATE, un-d[=e]-lib'[.e]r-[=a]t, _adj._ not deliberate.

UNDELIGHTED, un-d[=e]-l[=i]'ted, _adj._ not delighted.--_adj._ UNDELIGHT'FUL, not affording delight.

UNDEMOCRATISE, un-d[=e]-mok'ra-t[=i]z, _v.t._ to undemocratic.

UNDEMONSTRATIVE, un-d[=e]-mon'stra-tiv, _adj._ not showing feeling openly, reserved, quiet.--_adj._ UNDEMON'STRABLE, indemonstrable.--_n._ UNDEMON'STRATIVENESS.

UNDENIABLE, un-d[=e]-n[=i]'a-bl, _adj._ not deniable or able to be denied: true.--_n._ UNDEN[=I]'ABLENESS.--_adv._ UNDEN[=I]'ABLY.

UNDENOMINATIONAL, un-d[=e]-nom-i-n[=a]'shun-al, _adj._ free from denominationalism, not sectarian.--_n._ UNDENOMIN[=A]'TIONALISM, the absence of denominationalism, as in the education of children.

UNDEPENDABLE, un-d[=e]-pen'da-bl, _adj._ not to be depended upon.--_n._ UNDEPEN'DABLENESS.--_adj._ UNDEPEN'DING (_obs._), independent.

UNDEPRAVED, un-d[=e]-pr[=a]vd', _adj._ not depraved.

UNDEPRECIATED, un-d[=e]-pr[=e]'shi-[=a]-ted, _adj._ not depreciated.

UNDEPRESSED, un-d[=e]-prest', _adj._ not pressed down or sunk: not dejected or cast down.

UNDEPRIVED, un-d[=e]-pr[=i]vd', _adj._ not deprived of anything, not dispossessed.

UNDER, un'd[.e]r, _prep._ in a lower position than: beneath: below: less than, falling short of: in subjection, subordination, oppression, liability, &c.: during the time of: undergoing: in accordance with: in, in course of.--_adv._ in a lower degree or condition: in subjection: below: less.--_adj._ lower in position, rank, or degree: subject: subordinate.--UNDER ARMS, in readiness to use arms or weapons; UNDER FIRE, exposed to the fire or shot of any enemy; UNDER ONE'S HAND (see HAND); UNDER ONE'S NOSE, under one's close observation; UNDER SAIL, moved by sails: in motion; UNDER THE BREATH, with low voice, very softly; UNDER THE LEE, to the leeward; UNDER THE ROSE (see ROSE); UNDER WATER, below the surface of the water; UNDER WAY, moving: having commenced a voyage. [A.S. _under_; Goth. _undar_, Ice. _undir_, Ger. _unter_, L. _inter_.]

UNDERACT, un-d[.e]r-akt', _v.t._ to act a part inefficiently.--_n._ UNDERAC'TION, subordinate action: inefficient action.

UNDERAGENT, un-d[.e]r-[=a]'jent, _n._ a subordinate agent.

UNDERAID, un-d[.e]r-[=a]d', _v.t._ to aid secretly.

UNDERBEAR, un-d[.e]r-b[=a]r', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to support, to endure, to line.--_n._ UN'DERBEARER.

UNDERBID, un-d[.e]r-bid', _v.t._ to bid or offer less than, as at an auction.

UNDERBILL, un-d[.e]r-bil', _v.t._ to bill under the actual measure or weight.

UNDERBIND, un-d[.e]r-b[=i]nd', _v.t._ to bind underneath.

UNDERBITTEN, un'd[.e]r-bit'n, _adj._ not bitten in by a corrosive acid deep enough to print from--of copperplates, &c.

UNDER-BOARD, un'd[.e]r-b[=o]rd, _adv._ (_obs._) secretly--opp. to _Above-board_.

UNDERBRACE, un-d[.e]r-br[=a]s', _v.t._ to fasten or fix underneath.

UNDERBRANCH, un'd[.e]r-bransh, _n._ a small branch.

UNDERBRED, un'd[.e]r-bred, _adj._ of inferior breeding or manners, vulgar: not pure-bred.

UNDERBRUSH, un'd[.e]r-brush, _n._ brushwood or shrubs in a forest growing beneath large trees: undergrowth.--_v.t._ to clear away such--also UN'DERBUSH.--_vs.i._ UN'DERBRUSH, UN'DERBUSH, to work amongst underbrush.

UNDERBUD, un'd[.e]r-bud, _n._ (_coll._) a young girl who has not yet come out in society.

UNDERBUY, un-d[.e]r-b[=i], _v.t._ to buy a thing at a price lower than that paid by another: to pay less than the value for.

UNDERCAST, un'd[.e]r-kast, _n._ an air-passage crossing a road in a mine by means of an air-tight box or channel beneath it.

UNDERCHARGE, un-d[.e]r-chärj', _v.t._ to charge less than the proper sum.--_n._ a charge less than the proper sum.

UNDERCLAY, un'd[.e]r-kl[=a], _n._ the bed of clay almost always found under coal-seams, considered as the soil in which grew the plants that formed the coal.

UNDER-CLERK, un'd[.e]r-klärk, _n._ a subordinate clerk.--_n._ UN'DER-CLERK'SHIP.

UNDERCLIFF, un'd[.e]r-klif, _n._ a subordinate or lower cliff on a shore, composed of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.

UNDERCLOTHES, un'd[.e]r-kl[=o]thz, _n.pl._ clothes worn under others--also UN'DERCLOTHING.--_adj._ UNDERCLOTHED'.

UNDERCOAT, un'd[.e]r-k[=o]t, _n._ a coat for wearing in the house, one worn under an overcoat: the under-fur of a long-haired animal.

UNDER-COLOUR, un'd[.e]r-kul'ur, _n._ a colour below another, a subdued colour.--_adj._ UN'DER-COL'OURED, not coloured sufficiently.

UNDER-CRAFT, un'd[.e]r-kraft, _n._ (_Sterne_) a sly trick.

UNDER-CREST, un'd[.e]r-krest, _v.t._ (_Shak._) to support, as a crest.

UNDERCROFT, un'd[.e]r-kroft, _n._ a vault under the choir or chancel of a church: a vault or secret walk underground.

UNDERCURRENT, un'd[.e]r-kur-ent, _n._ a current under the surface of the water: any influence or feeling not apparent on the surface.--_adj._ running below or unseen.

UNDERCURVED, un-d[.e]r-kurvd', _adj._ curved so as to pass below the body--of parts of the upper surface of an insect.

UNDERCUT, un-d[.e]r-kut', _v.t._ to cut under, as a mass of coal: to strike a heavy blow upward: to go to the foundation of.--_adj._ made so as to cut from the under side: effected by undercutting: having the parts in relief cut under.--_n._ UN'DERCUT, the act or effect of cutting under: a blow dealt upward: the tenderloin.

UNDERDITCH, un-d[.e]r-dich', _v.t._ to make a deep ditch so as to drain the surface of.--_n._ UN'DERDITCH, a drain under the surface of the ground.

UNDERDO, un-d[.e]r-d[=oo]', _v.t._ to do less than is requisite, esp. to cook insufficiently.--_n._ UNDERDO'ER, one who does less than is necessary.--_adj._ UNDERDONE', done less than is requisite: insufficiently cooked.

UNDERDRAIN, un-d[.e]r-dr[=a]n', _v.t._ same as UNDERDITCH.--Also _n._ UN'DERDRAIN.

UNDERDRAW, un-d[.e]r-draw', _v.t._ to represent inadequately in art, or by words.

UNDER-DRESSED, un-d[.e]r-drest', _adj._ inadequately dressed.

UNDER-DRIVEN, un-d[.e]r-driv'n, _adj._ driven from beneath.

UNDERESTIMATE, un-d[.e]r-es'ti-m[=a]t, _v.t._ to estimate at too low a rate: to set too low a value on.--_n._ an insufficiently high opinion.

UNDER-EXPOSED, un-d[.e]r-eks-p[=o]zd', _adj._ (_phot._) not exposed to the light long enough to make a good negative.

UNDERFANG, un-d[.e]r-fang', _v.t._ (_Spens._) to undertake, to circumvent, to entrap. [A.S. _underfangen_, _underfón_--_under_, under, _fón_, to take.]

UNDERFEED, un-d[.e]r-f[=e]d', _v.t._ to feed inadequately.--_adjs._ UNDERFED'; UNDERFEED'ING.

UNDERFIRED, un-d[.e]r-f[=i]rd', _adj._ insufficiently baked.

UNDERFLOW, un'd[.e]r-fl[=o], _n._ a current flowing below the surface.

UNDERFOOT, un-d[.e]r-f[=oo]t', _adj._ downtrodden, abject.--_v.t._ to shore up, to underpin.--_adv._ under the feet, below.

UNDERFURROW, un-d[.e]r-fur'[=o], _v.t._ to cover with a furrow, as manure, to plough in.--_adv._ under a furrow.

UNDERGARMENT, un'd[.e]r-gär-ment, _n._ any article of clothing worn under another.

UNDERGEAR, un'd[.e]r-g[=e]r, _n._ undergarments generally.

UNDERGIRD, un-d[.e]r-gird', _v.t._ to gird or bind under or below: to gird round the bottom.

UNDERGLAZE, un-d[.e]r-gl[=a]z', _adj._ suitable for underglaze painting, of a pigment.--UNDERGLAZE PAINTING, in ceramics, painting in a vitrifiable pigment before the glaze is applied.

UNDERGO, un-d[.e]r-g[=o]', _v.t._ to go under or be subjected to: to endure or suffer: to pass through: to sustain without sinking: to partake of.--_adj._ UNDERG[=O]'ING, suffering.

UNDER-GOWN, un'd[.e]r-gown, _n._ a, gown worn under another.

UNDER-GRADE, un'd[.e]r-gr[=a]d, _adj._ in bridge-building, having the truss below the roadway, as in a deck-bridge.

UNDERGRADUATE, un-d[.e]r-grad'[=u]-[=a]t, _n._ a student who has not taken his first degree.--_adj._ pertaining to such.--_n._ UNDERGRAD'UATESHIP.

UNDERGROUND, un'd[.e]r-grownd, _adj._ under the surface of the ground.--_n._ that which is underground.--_v.t._ to place underground.--_adv._ UNDERGROUND', beneath the surface of the earth.

UNDERGROVE, un'd[.e]r-gr[=o]v, _n._ a grove of low trees under taller trees.

UNDERGROW, un-d[.e]r-gr[=o], _v.t._ to grow beneath the normal size.--_n._ UN'DERGROWTH, shrubs or low woody plants growing among trees: copsewood.

UNDERGROWL, un'd[.e]r-growl, _n._ a subdued growling or grumbling.

UNDERHAND, un-d[.e]r-hand', _adj._ and _adv._ secretly: by secret means: by fraud: in cricket, delivered with the hand underneath--opp. to _Over-arm_ and _Round-arm_.--_adj._ UNDERHAN'DED, clandestinely carried on: short-handed.--_adv._ UNDERHAN'DEDLY.--_n._ UNDERHAN'DEDNESS.

UNDERHEW, un-d[.e]r-h[=u]', _v.t._ to hew less than is proper, esp. to hew unfairly timber which should be square, so that it appears to contain more cubic feet than it really does.

UNDERHOLD, un'd[.e]r-h[=o]ld, _n._ in wrestling, an unfair seizing of the opponent under the arms.

UNDER-HONEST, un-d[.e]r-on'est, _adj._ (_Shak._) not quite honest.

UNDERHUNG, un-d[.e]r-hung', _adj._ hanging over, protruding from beneath: running on rollers on a rail below it--of a sliding-door--opp. to _Overhung_.

UNDERJAWED, un'd[.e]r-jawd, _adj._ having a heavy underjaw.

UNDERKEEP, un-d[.e]r-k[=e]p', _v.t._ (_Spens._) to keep under or in subjection.

UNDERKING, un'd[.e]r-king, _n._ a subordinate king.--_n._ UN'DERKINGDOM.

UNDERLAP, un-d[.e]r-lap', _v.t._ to be folded under, to extend beneath the edge of.

UNDERLAY, un-d[.e]r-l[=a]', _v.t._ to lay under or to support by something laid under.--_v.i._ to incline from the perpendicular.--_n._ UN'DERLAY, a piece of paper pasted under woodcuts, stereotype plates, &c. in a form, to bring them up to the necessary level for printing.--_n._ UNDERLAY'ER, one who underlays.

UNDERLEASE, un'd[.e]r-l[=e]s, _n._ a lease granted by a lessee for a shorter period than that covered by his own lease.

UNDERLET, un-d[.e]r-let', _v.t._ to let below the proper value: to sublet.--_ns._ UNDERLET'TER; UNDERLET'TING.

UNDERLIE, un-d[.e]r-l[=i]', _v.t._ to lie under or beneath: to be liable to.--_adj._ UNDERLY'ING, lying under or lower in position: supporting, fundamental.

UNDERLINE, un-d[.e]r-l[=i]n', _v.t._ to draw a line under or below, as a word.--_n._ UN'DERLINE, an announcement of a theatrical performance to follow placed in an advertisement of the present one.

UNDERLINEN, un-d[.e]r-lin'en, _n._ linen underwear--loosely applied to cotton or even woollen underclothing generally.

UNDERLING, un'd[.e]r-ling, _n._ an inferior person or agent: a sorry, mean fellow.

UNDERMAN, un-d[.e]r-man', _v.t._ to provide with an insufficient number of men.--_adj._ UNDERMANNED'.

UNDERMASTED, un-d[.e]r-mas'ted, _adj._ not having sufficient masts.

UNDERMENTIONED, un'd[.e]r-men-shund, _adj._ mentioned underneath or hereafter.

UNDERMINE, un-d[.e]r-m[=i]n', _v.t._ to form mines under, in order to destroy: to destroy secretly the foundation or support of anything.--_n._ UNDERM[=I]'NER, one who undermines, a secret enemy.

UNDERMOST, un'd[.e]r-m[=o]st, _adj._ lowest in place or condition.

UNDERN, un'dern, _n._ nine o'clock in the morning, the third hour, the period from that till noon.

UNDERNEATH, un-d[.e]r-n[=e]th', _adv._ beneath: below: in a lower place.--_prep._ under: beneath.

UNDERNICENESS, un-d[.e]r-n[=i]s'nes, _n._ want of niceness or delicacy.

UNDERNOTE, un'd[.e]r-n[=o]t, _n._ a subdued note, an undertone.--_adj._ UNDERN[=O]'TED, noted below.

UNDERPAY, un-d[.e]r-p[=a]', _v.t._ to pay insufficiently.--_p.adj._ UNDERPAID'.--_n._ UNDERPAY'MENT.

UNDERPEEP, un-d[.e]r-p[=e]p', _v.t._ (_Shak._) to peep under.

UNDERPEOPLED, un'd[.e]r-p[=e]-pld, _adj._ not fully peopled.

UNDERPIN, un-d[.e]r-pin', _v.t._ to pin or support underneath: to support or prop: to lay stones under, as the sills of a building, for it to rest on.--_n._ UN'DERPINNING, the act of underpinning or supporting by introducing a new structure as foundation, the act or practice of placing stones under the sills of a building: the stones so placed, an additional foundation wall: a method of well-sinking where a wall is laid in sections.

UNDERPLAY, un-d[.e]r-pl[=a]', _v.t._ and _v.i._ to play a low card at whist while keeping up a higher one of the same suit.--_n._ UN'DERPLAY, the act of so doing.

UNDERPLOT, un'd[.e]r-plot, _n._ a plot under or subordinate to the main plot in a play or tale: a secret scheme, a trick.

UNDERPRAISE, un-d[.e]r-pr[=a]z', _v.t._ to praise below desert.

UNDERPRIZE, un-d[.e]r-pr[=i]z', _v.t._ to value too little.

UNDERPROOF, un-d[.e]r-pr[=oo]f', _adj._ lower or weaker than proof, of alcohol.

UNDERPROP, un-d[.e]r-prop', _v.t._ to prop from under or beneath: to support.

UNDERQUOTE, un-d[.e]r-kw[=o]t', _v.t._ to offer at a lower price than another.

UNDERRATE, un-d[.e]r-r[=a]t', _v.t._ to rate under the value.--_n._ UN'DERRATE, a price less than the worth.

UNDER-RIPE, un'd[.e]r-r[=i]p, _adj._ not quite ripe.

UNDER-ROOF, un'd[.e]r-r[=oo]f, _n._ a roof under another.

UNDERRUN, un-d[.e]r-run', _v.t._ to run beneath: (_naut._) to haul along underneath it, as a boat, to clear it, if any part happens to be foul.--_v.i._ to move under.--_n._ UNDERRUN'NING, a method of trawling in which the hooks are cleared and again baited in the same operation.

UNDERSAY, un-d[.e]r-s[=a]', _v.t._ (_Spens._) to say by way of derogation or contradiction.

UNDERSCORE, un-d[.e]r-sk[=o]r', _v.t._ to draw a score or line under, as for emphasis.

UNDERSECRETARY, un'd[.e]r-sek-r[=e]-t[=a]-ri, _n._ a secretary subordinate to the principal secretary.--_n._ UNDERSEC'RETARYSHIP.

UNDERSELL, un-d[.e]r-sel', _v.t._ to sell under or cheaper than another: to defeat fair trade, by selling for too small a price.--_n._ UNDERSELL'ER.

UNDERSENSE, un'd[.e]r-sens, _n._ a deeper sense.