unmentionable ness (unmenshonablnes)

The character of being unmentionable. unmentionables (un-men's hon-a-blz), n. pl. Trousers or breeches, as an article of dre not to be mentioned in polite circles; inexpre ibles. [Colloq. and humorous.] unmercenary (un-mer'se-nā-ri), a. cenary; not sordid. A generous and unmercenary principle. Not mer Bp. Atterbury , Sermons, I. i. unmerchantable (un-mer'chan-ta-bl), a. Not merchantable; not of a quality fit for the market; unsalable. R. Carew . Nolot of Meats shall be considered suitable for delivery on contract if twenty (20) per cent. of it is unmerchantable. New York Produce Exchange Report , 1888-9, p. 167. unmerciedt (un-mèr's id), a. [ a . 1. Not merc i ful; not influenced by mercy; unkind; cruel; inhuman; mercile : of persons or things. God never can hear the prayers of an unmerciful man. Jer. Taylor, Sermons, I. iv. 2. Unconscionable; exorbitant. Unmerciful demands. ment (which see, under Parliament ). Pope . Unmerciful Parliament. Same as mercile Parlia unmercifully (un-mer'si-ful-i), adv. In an unmerciful manner; without mercy or tenderne ; cruelly; often, especially in colloquial use, extremely; very: as, unmercifully cold wea ther. Full fiercely layde the Amazon about, And dealt her blowes unmercifully sore. Spenser, F. Q., V. vii. 31. set free as from a mew; emancipate; release. [Rare.] But let a portion of etherial dew Fall on my head, and presently unmew My soul; that I may dare, in wayfaring, To stammer where old Chaucer used to sing. Keats , Endymion, i. unmightył (un-mi'ti), a. [ unmehtig (= OHG. unmahtig), un- , not, + mihtig , mighty.] Powerle ; incapable of succe . He... is unmyghty for his shrewedne e. Chaucer, Troilus, ii. 858.