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▪ I. † unˈdight, v. Obs.
[un-2 4, 4 b.]
1. trans. To divest (of clothing, armour, etc.); to disarray, strip. Also refl. and with of.
a1400Sir Beues (E.) 2064 Beues anon þo doun lyȝte, And þe palmere hym vndyȝte. c1400Laud Troy Bk. 7030 The stedis..ar vndight and set in stable. Ibid. 10348 Ector..wolde not him vndyght Off his armure & his a-tire. 1611Florio, Disornare, to disadorne, to vndight.
2. To unfasten, undo; to unclench or open.
1590Spenser F.Q. i. iii. 4 From her faire head her fillet she vndight, And laid her stole aside. Ibid. iii. v. 31 His mayled haberieon she did vndight. 1633P. Fletcher Purple Isl. x. xxxvi, When she deignes those precious bones undight, Soon heav'nly notes from those divisions flow.
▪ II. unˈdight, ppl. a. dial. or arch.
[un-1 8 b.]
1. Not adorned, decked, or put in order.
1555Richmond. Wills (Surtees) 86, xxxvij dight dishes viijd; xviij undight dishes viijd. 1558T. Phaer æneid vi. Q ij, His hoary bushe and beard both ouergrown and foule vndight. 1593Drayton Ecl. viii. 98 Sayth she, I may not stay till night, And leaue my summer hall vndight. 1811Willan in Archaeol. XVII. 162 Undight, undressed, or undecked. 1817Shelley Rev. Islam ix. xxxvi, Her dark deep eyes, her lips,..her locks undight.
2. Sc. Unwinnowed. (See dight v. 14 e.)
1574Reg. Privy Council Scot. II. 341, xvi bollis of beir or thairby undicht in the said Archibaldis barne. |
单词 undighted 释义 undighted, ppl. a.(un-1 8.) Undressed.1673Wedderburn Voc. 21 (Jam.), L......