Chapter 1801

Unfold thy forehead gathered into frowns. Herbert.

2. To open, as anything covered or close; to lay open to view or contemplation; to bring out in all the details, or by successive development; to display; to disclose; to reveal; to elucidate; to explain; as, to unfold one's designs; to unfold the principles of a science .

Unfold the passion of my love. Shak.

3. To release from a fold or pen; as, to unfold sheep .

Unfold <Xpage=1573>

Un*fold" , v. i. To open; to expand; to become disclosed or developed.

The wind blows cold While the morning doth unfold . J. Fletcher.

Unfolder <Xpage=1573>

Un*fold"er (?) , n. One who, or that which, unfolds.

Unfoldment <Xpage=1573>

Un*fold"ment (?) , n. The acct of unfolding, or the state of being unfolded.

The extreme unfoldment of the instinctive powers. C. Morris.

Unfool <Xpage=1573>

Un*fool" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + fool .] To restore from folly, or from being a fool. [Obs.]

Shak.

Unforesee <Xpage=1573>

Un`fore*see" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + foresee .] To fail to foresee.

Bp. Hacket.

Unforeseeable <Xpage=1573>

Un`fore*see"a*ble (?) , a. Incapable of being foreseen.

South.

Unforeskinned <Xpage=1573>

Un*fore"skinned (?) , a. [1st pref. un- + foreskin + -ed .] Deprived of the foreskin; circumcised. [R.]

Milton.

Unforgettable <Xpage=1573>

Un`for*get"ta*ble (?) , a. Not forgettable; enduring in memory.

Pungent and unforgettable truths. Emerson.

Unform <Xpage=1573>

Un*form" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + form .] To decompose, or resolve into parts; to destroy the form of; to unmake. [R.]

Good.

Unformed <Xpage=1573>

Un*formed" (?) , a. [In sense 1 properly p. p. of un form ; in senses 2 and 3 pref. un- not + formed .]

1. Decomposed, or resolved into parts; having the form destroyed.

2. Not formed; not arranged into regular shape, order, or relations; shapeless; amorphous.

3. (Biol.) Unorganized; without definite shape or structure; as, an unformed , or unorganized, ferment .

Unformed stars (Astron.) , stars not grouped into any constellation; informed stars. See Sporades .

Unfortunate <Xpage=1573>

Un*for"tu*nate (?) , a. Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business. -- n. An unfortunate person.

Hood.

-- Un*for"tu*nate*ly , adv. -- Un*for"tu*nate*ness , n.

Unfounded <Xpage=1573>

Un*found"ed (?) , a. 1. Not founded; not built or established.

Milton.

2. Having no foundation; baseless; vain; idle; as, unfounded expectations .

Paley.

Unframe <Xpage=1573>

Un*frame" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + frame .] To take apart, or destroy the frame of.

Dryden.

Unfrangible <Xpage=1573>

Un*fran"gi*ble (?) , a. Infrangible. [Obs.] "Impassible and unfrangible ."

Jer. Taylor.

Unfrankable <Xpage=1573>

Un*frank"a*ble (?) , a. Not frankable; incapable of being sent free by public conveyance.

Unfraught <Xpage=1573>

Un*fraught" (?) , a. 1. [Pref. un- not + fraught .] Not fraught; not burdened.

2. [1st pref. un- + fraught .] Removed, as a burden; unloaded.

P. Fletcher.

Unfree <Xpage=1573>

Un*free" (?) , a. Not free; held in bondage.

There had always been a slave class, a class of the unfree , among the English as among all German peoples. J. R. Green

Unfreeze <Xpage=1573>

Un*freeze" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + freeze .] To thaw. [Obs.]

Unfrequency <Xpage=1573>

Un*fre"quen*cy (?) , n. Infrequency.

Unfrequent <Xpage=1573>

Un*fre"quent (<?/) , a. [Pref. un- not + frequent .] Infrequent. J. H. Newman. -- Un*fre"quent*ly adv.

Unfrequent <Xpage=1573>

Un`fre*quent" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + frequent .] To cease to frequent. [Obs.]

They quit their thefts and unfrequent the fields. J. Philips.

Unfrequented <Xpage=1573>

Un`fre*quent"ed , a. [Pref. un- + frequented .] Rarely visited; seldom or never resorted to by human beings; as, an unfrequented place or forest .

Addison.

Unfret <Xpage=1573>

Un*fret" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + fret .] To smooth after being fretted. [Obs.]

Unfriend <Xpage=1573>

Un*friend" (?) , n. One not a friend; an enemy. [R.]

Carlyle.

Unfriended <Xpage=1573>

Un*friend"ed , a. Wanting friends; not befriended; not countenanced or supported.

Goldsmith.

If Richard indeed does come back, it must be alone, unfollowed, unfriended . Sir W. Scott.

Unfriendly <Xpage=1573>

Un*friend"ly , a. 1. Not friendly; not kind or benevolent; hostile; as, an unfriendly neighbor .

2. Not favorable; not adapted to promote or support any object; as, weather unfriendly to health .

-- Un*friend"li*ness (#) , n.

Unfriendship <Xpage=1573>

Un*friend"ship , n. The state or quality of being unfriendly; unfriendliness; enmity.

An act of unfriendship to my sovereign person. Sir W. Scott.

Unfrock <Xpage=1573>

Un*frock" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + frock .] To deprive or divest or a frock; specifically, to deprive of priestly character or privilege; as, to unfrock a priest .

Unfruitful <Xpage=1573>

Un*fruit"ful (?) , a. Not producing fruit or offspring; unproductive; infertile; barren; sterile; as, an unfruitful tree or animal; unfruitful soil; an unfruitful life or effort. -- Un*fruit"ful*ly , adv. -- Un*fruit"ful*ness , n.

Unfumed <Xpage=1573>

Un*fumed" (?) , a. Not exposed to fumes; not fumigated.

Milton.

Unfurl <Xpage=1573>

Un*furl" (?) , v. t. & i. [1st pref. un- + furl .] To loose from a furled state; to unfold; to expand; to open or spread; as, to unfurl sails; to unfurl a flag.

Unfurnish <Xpage=1573>

Un*fur"nish (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + furnish .] To strip of furniture; to divest; to strip.

Unfusible <Xpage=1573>

Un*fu"si*ble (?) , a. Infusible. [R.]

Ungain <Xpage=1573>

Un*gain" (?) , a. [OE. ungein . See Ungainly .] Ungainly; clumsy; awkward; also, troublesome; inconvenient. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]

Beau. & Pl.

Ungainliness <Xpage=1573>

Un*gain"li*ness , n. The state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.

Ungainly <Xpage=1573>

Un*gain"ly , a. [OE. ungeinliche , adv., fr. ungein inconvenient; un- + Icel. gegn ready, serviceable; adv., against, opposite. See Un- not, and Gain , a. , Again .]

1. Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking .

His ungainly figure and eccentric manners. Macaulay.

2. Unsuitable; unprofitable. [Obs.]

Hammond.

Ungainly <Xpage=1573>

Un*gain"ly , adv. In an ungainly manner.

Ungear <Xpage=1573>

Un*gear" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + gear .] To strip of gear; to unharness; to throw out of gear.

Ungeld <Xpage=1573>

Un*geld" (?) , n. [Pref. un- not + geld payment.] (Anglo-Sax. Law) A person so far out of the protection of the law, that if he were murdered, no geld, or fine, should be paid, or composition made by him that killed him.

Cowell. Burrill.

Ungenerous <Xpage=1573>

Un*gen"er*ous (?) , a. Not generous; illiberal; ignoble; unkind; dishonorable.

The victor never will impose on Cato Ungenerous terms. Addison.

Ungenerously <Xpage=1573>

Un*gen"er*ous*ly , adv. In an ungenerous manner.

Ungenitured <Xpage=1573>

Un*gen"i*tured (?) , a. [Pref. un- not + geniture .] Destitute of genitals; impotent. [R.]

Shak.

Ungentle <Xpage=1573>

Un*gen"tle (?) , a. Not gentle; lacking good breeding or delicacy; harsh.

Vicious, ungentle , foolish, blunt, unkind. Shak.

That ungentle flavor which distinguishes nearly all our native and uncultivated grapes. Hawthorne.

-- Un*gen"tle*ness , n. -- Un*gen"tly (#) , adv.

Unget <Xpage=1573>

Un*get" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + get .] To cause to be unbegotten or unborn, or as if unbegotten or unborn. [R.]

I 'll disown you, I 'll disinherit you, I 'll unget you. Sheridan.

Ungifted <Xpage=1573>

Un*gift"ed (?) , a. Being without gifts, especially native gifts or endowments.

Cowper.

Ungird <Xpage=1573>

Un*gird" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + gird .] To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload.

He ungirded his camels. Gen. xxiv. 32.

Ungive <Xpage=1573>

Un*give" (?) , v. t. & i. [1st pref. un- (intensive) + give .] To yield; to relax; to give way. [Obs.]

Ungka <Xpage=1573>

Ung"ka (?) , n. (Zo\'94l.) The siamang; -- called also ungka ape .

Ungka-puti <Xpage=1573>

Ung"ka-pu`ti (?) , n. (Zo\'94l.) The agile gibbon; -- called also ungka-pati , and ungka-etam . See Gibbon .

Unglaze <Xpage=1573>

Un*glaze" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + glaze .] To strip of glass; to remove the glazing, or glass, from, as a window.

Unglorify <Xpage=1573>

Un*glo"ri*fy (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + glorify .] To deprive of glory. [R.]

I. Watts.

Unglorious <Xpage=1573>

Un*glo"ri*ous (?) , a. Inglorious. [Obs.]

Wyclif.

Unglove <Xpage=1573>

Un*glove" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + glove .] To take off the glove or gloves of; as, to unglove the hand .

Beau. & Fl.

Unglue <Xpage=1573>

Un*glue" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + glue .] To separate, part, or open, as anything fastened with glue.

She stretches, gapes, unglues her eyes, And asks if it be time to rise. Swift.

Ungod <Xpage=1573>

Un*god" (?) , v. t. [1st pref. un- + god .] 1. To deprive of divinity; to undeify. [R.]

Donne.

2. To cause to recognize no god; to deprive of a god; to make atheistical. [R.]

Dryden.

Ungodly <Xpage=1573>

Un*god"ly , a. 1. Not godly; not having regard for God; disobedient to God; wicked; impious; sinful.

2. Polluted by sin or wickedness.

The hours of this ungodly day. Shak.

<-- 3. outrageous, awful -->

-- Un*god"li*ly (#) , adv. -- Un*god"li*ness , n.

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Ungored <Xpage=1574>

Un*gored" (?) , a. [Pref. un- + gore blood.] Not stained with gore; not bloodied.

Sylvester.

Ungored <Xpage=1574>

Un*gored" (?) , a. [Pref. un- + gored , p. p. of 3d gore .] Not gored or pierced.

Ungot, Ungotten <Xpage=1574>

Un*got" (?) , Un*got"ten (?) , a. 1. Not gotten; not acquired.

2. Not begotten. [Obs. or Poetic] "His loins yet full of ungot princes."

Waller.

Ungovernable <Xpage=1574>

Un*gov"ern*a*ble (?) , a. Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions . -- Un*gov"ern*a*bly , adv.

Goldsmith.

Ungown <Xpage=1574>

Un*gown" (?) , v. t. [1 st pref. un- + gown .] To strip of a gown; to unfrock.

Ungowned <Xpage=1574>

Un*gowned" (?) , a. 1. [1 st pref. un- + gown .] Stripped of a gown; unfrocked.

2. [Pref. un- not + gowned .] Not having, or not wearing, a gown.

Ungraceful <Xpage=1574>

Un*grace"ful (?) , a. Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech.

The other oak remaining a blackened and ungraceful trunk. Sir W. Scott.

-- Un*grace"ful*ly , adv. -- Un*grace"ful*ness , n.

Ungracious <Xpage=1574>

Un*gra"cious (?) , a. 1. Not gracious; showing no grace or kindness; being without good will; unfeeling.

Shak.

2. Having no grace; graceless; wicked. [Obs.]

Shak.

3. Not well received; offensive; unpleasing; unacceptable; not favored.

Anything of grace toward the Irish rebels was as ungracious at Oxford as at London. Clarendon.

-- Un*gra"cious*ly , adv. -- Un*gra"cious*ness , n.

Ungrate <Xpage=1574>

Un*grate" (?) , a. Displeasing; ungrateful; ingrate. [Obs.]

Jer. Taylor.

Ungrateful <Xpage=1574>

Un*grate"ful (?) , a. 1. Not grateful; not thankful for favors; making no returns, or making ill return for kindness, attention, etc.; ingrateful.

South.

2. Unpleasing; unacceptable; disagreeable; as, harsh sounds are ungrateful to the ear .

-- Un*grate"ful*ly , adv. -- Un*grate"ful*ness , n.

Ungrave <Xpage=1574>

Un*grave" (?) , v. t. [1 st pref. un- + grave .] To raise or remove from the grave; to disinter; to untomb; to exhume. [Obs.]

Fuller.

Ungual <Xpage=1574>

Un"gual (?) , a. [L. unguis a nail, claw, hoof.]

1. Of or pertaining to a nail, claw, talon, or hoof, or resembling one.

2. Having a nail, claw, or hoof attached; -- said of certain bones of the feet.

Unguard <Xpage=1574>

Un*guard" (?) , v. t. [1 st pref. un- + guard .] To deprive of a guard; to leave unprotected. [R.]

Sterne.

Ungueal <Xpage=1574>

Un"gue*al (?) , a. [Cf. F. ongu\'82al . See Ungual .] Ungual.

Unguent <Xpage=1574>

Un"guent (?; 277) , n. [L. unguentum , from unguere , ungere , to anoint: cf. F. onguent . See Ointment , and cf. Unction , Unctuous .] A lubricant or salve for sores, burns, or the like; an ointment.

Cowper.

&hand; An unguent is stiffer than a liniment , but softer than a cerate .

Unguentary <Xpage=1574>

Un"guen*ta*ry (?) , a. [L. unguentarius .] Like an unguent, or partaking of its qualities.

Unguentous <Xpage=1574>

Un*guen"tous (?) , a. Unguentary.

Unguestlike <Xpage=1574>

Un*guest"like (?) , adv. In a manner not becoming to a guest. [R.]

Milton.

Unguical <Xpage=1574>

Un"guic*al (?) , a. [L. unguis a nail or claw. Cf. Ungual .] Ungual.

Unguicular <Xpage=1574>

Un*guic"u*lar (?) , a. [L. unguiculus , dim. of unguis a nail.] Of or pertaining to a claw or a nail; ungual.

Unguiculata <Xpage=1574>

Un*guic`u*la"ta (?) , n. pl. [NL., fr. L. unguiculus a finger nail.] (Zo\'94l.) An extensive division of Mammalia including those having claws or nails, as distinguished from the hoofed animals ( Ungulata ).

Unguiculate <Xpage=1574>

Un*guic"u*late (?) , n. (Zo\'94l.) One of the Unguiculata.

Unguiculate, Unguiculated <Xpage=1574>

Un*guic"u*late , Un*guic"u*la`ted (?) , a. 1. Furnished with nails, claws, or hooks; clawed. See the Note under Nail , n. , 1.

2. (Bot.) Furnished with a claw, or a narrow stalklike base, as the petals of a carnation.

Unguiferous <Xpage=1574>

Un*guif"er*ous (?) , a. [L. unguis nail or claw + -ferous .] Producing, having, or supporting nails or claws.

Unguiform <Xpage=1574>

Un"gui*form (?) , a. [L. unguis a nail or claw + -form .] Having the form of a claw or claws.

Unguinous <Xpage=1574>

Un"gui*nous (?) , a. [L. unguinosus , fr. unguen , -inis , fat, ointment.] Consisting of, or resembling, fat or oil; oily; unctuous; oleaginous.

Unguis <Xpage=1574>

Un"guis (?) , n. ; pl. Ungues (#) . [L., nail, claw, or hoof.] 1. The nail, claw, talon, or hoof of a finger, toe, or other appendage.

2. (Zo\'94l.) One of the terminal hooks on the foot of an insect.

3. (Bot.) The slender base of a petal in some flowers; a claw; called also ungula .

Ungula <Xpage=1574>

Un"gu*la (?) , n. ; pl. Ungul\'91 (#) . [L., a claw, hoof, from unguis a nail, claw, hoof.] 1. A hoof, claw, or talon.

2. (Geom.) A section or part of a cylinder, cone, or other solid of revolution, cut off by a plane oblique to the base; -- so called from its resemblance to the hoof of a horse.

3. (Bot.) Same as Unguis , 3.

Spherical ungula (Geom.) , a part of a sphere bounded by two planes intersecting in a diameter and by a line of the surface of the sphere.

Ungular <Xpage=1574>

Un"gu*lar (?) , a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a hoof, claw, or talon; ungual.

Ungulata <Xpage=1574>

Un`gu*la"ta (?) , n. pl. [NL., fr. L. ungula hoof.] (Zo\'94l.) An extensive group of mammals including all those that have hoofs. It comprises the Artiodactyla and Perissodactyla.

Ungulate <Xpage=1574>