unsectarianism

[English unsectarian; -ism.] The quality or state of being unsectarian; freedom from sectarianism. *ŭn-sěc-u-lar, a . [Pref. un- (1), and English secular.] Not secular; not worldly. un-sec-u-lar-ize, v . t . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. secularize.] To render unsecular; to detach from secular things; to alienate from the world; to devote to sacred uses. *un-se-cüre', adj . [Prefix un- (1), and English secure.] Not secure, not safe; insecure. "To settle first what was unsecure behind him."- Mil ton: Hist. Eng ., bk. ii. un-se-cüred, adj. [Prefix un- (1), and English secured.] Not secured; not protected or provided for by security. "Showing unsecured liabilities £5,847 16s. 10d., and a ets nil." -Pall Mall Gazette. *un-sěd-en-tar-ỹ, a . [Prefix un- (1), and Eng. sedentary.] Not sedentary; active, busy. "The unsedentary master's hand Was busier." Words worth: Excursion, bk. ii. ŭn-sě-dūçed', adj . [Prefix un- (1), and English seduced.] Not seduced; not drawn aside from the path of virtue; not corrupted. "Unshaken, unseduced , unterrified." Words worth: Excursion, bk. vi. *ŭn-seed-ěd, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. seeded.] 1. Not seeded, not sown with seed; unsown. "The unseeded and unfurrow'd soil." Cowper: Homer's Ody ey, ix. 2. Not having or bearing seed, as a plant. *un-see-ing, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. seeing .] Not seeing; wanting the power of vision; blind. "When to unseeing eyes thy shade shines so." Shakesp.: Sonnet 43. *un-seēl', v . t . [Pref. un- (2), and Eng. seel .] To open, as the eyes of a hawk that have been seeled; to lighten; to restore sight to. "Are your eyes yet unseel'd?" Ben Jonson: Cat i line, i. 1. *un-seēm', v . i. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. seem .] Not to seem. "So unseeming to confe receipt." Shakesp .: Love's Labor's Lost , i. 1. un-seem-ing, *un-sem-ynge, adj . [Pref. un (1), and Eng. seeming .] Unbeseeming, unbecoming; unseemly. "Cutte out of the mynde superfluous and unsemynge desyres."- Udall: Romaines xii. un-seēm-li ne . *un-seme-li-nes, s. [Eng. unseemly; -ne .] The quality or state of being unseemly; uncomeline , impropriety, indecorum, indecency. "With shameles crauinges & ens eme lines ."- Udall : 2 The . iii. un-seem-lỹ, *un seme-ly, *un-sem ly, adj. & adv. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. seemly.] A. As adj .: Not seemly; not such as beseems the person, time, or place; unbefitting, unbecoming. (Long fellow: Hiawatha , xii.) B. As adv .: In an unseemly manner; unbecomingly. ( Milton : P. L. , x. 155.) un-seen', *un-seyne, adj . [Prefix un- (1), and 1. Not seen, not discovered. Eng. seen.] "Be Yarrow stream unseen, unknown." *3. Unskilled, inexperienced. "He was not unseen in the affections of the court, but had not reputation enough to reform it." - Clarendon . The unseen : That which is unseen; specifically, the world of spirits; the hereafter. *ŭn-sēize', v. t. [Pref. un- (2), and Eng. seize .] To release; to let go of. "He at the stroke unseiz'd me."-Tuke: Advent. of Five Hours, iii.