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t. [ Being inioyned by our Commi ion not to unplant nor wrong the Saluages, because the channell was so neere the shore where now is Iames Towne, then a thicke groue of trees, wee cut them downe. Capt . John Smith , True Travels, II. 99. unplanted (un-plan'ted), a. 1. Not planted; of spontaneous growth. Waller, Battle of the Islands, i.-2. Not cultivated; unimproved. Ireland is a country wholly unplanted . The farms have neither dwelling-houses nor good offices, nor are the lands anywhere provided with fences and communications. Burke, On Popery Laws, iv. unplastic (un-plas'tik), a. 1. Not plastic; not readily molded. Encyc. Brit., XIX. 637.-2. Not suitable for plastic representation; unsculptural. Thoroughly unplastic in action and conception. C. C. Perkins, Italian Sculpture, p. 244. unplausible (un-plaʼzi-bl), a. Not plausible; not having a fair or specious appearance. Such unplausible propositions. Barrow , Sermons, III. xlv. unplausibly (un-plaʼzi-bli), adv . In an unplausible manner; not plausibly. IMG:content-1482.png:[blocks in formation] Lack of pleas- Not pleasant; IMG:content-1483.png:[blocks in formation] IMG:content-1484.png:[blocks in formation] unpliably (un-pli'a-bli), adv . In an unpliable manner; without yielding. unpliant (un-pliant), a. 1. Not pliant; not easily bent; stiff. tricate; complicated. Ther was est a bli ed or cryed grevous and unplitable co- empcion. Chaucer, Boëthius, i. prose 4. unplucked (un-plukt'), a. Not plucked; not pulled or torn away. Fletcher ( and another ), Two Noble Kinsmen, v. 1. unplug (un-plug'), v. t. [ unplugged . First, the resistance is measured in the usual manner with the other of the cable earthed and with How anger unpolishes the most polite! Richardson , Clari a Harlowe, V. 286. ( Davies .) unpolished (un-pol'isht), a. 1. Not polished; not brought to a polish: noting surfaces of marble, wood, metal, etc. Unpolish'd gems no ray on pride bestow. Pope , On his Grotto. 2. Deprived of polish.-3. Not refined in man- ners; uncivilized; rude; plain. Those first unpolish'd matrons, big and bold. Dryden, tr. of Juvenal's Satires, vi. 12. Not polite; not re- unplugged (un-plugd'), a. Having the plug re- moved; also, not plugged: in electrical testing, unpolitene (un-po-lit'nes), n. 1. Lack of pol- said of a resistance when the plug which short is ish; want of refinement; coarsene , as of a circuits the coils of wire forming the resistance style of writing. in the box of resistance-coils is taken out. unplumb1 (un-plum'), a. [ plumb2 , a .] Not plumb; not vertical. Clarke . unplumb (un-plum'), v. t. [ plumb2 .] To deprive of lead; remove the lead from. [Rare.] IMG:content-1485.png:[blocks in formation] To divest or deprive of the office, authority, and dignities of pope. [Rare:] So, guilty! So, remains I punish guilt! He is unpoped , and all he did I damn. unpoetical (un-po-et'i-kal), a. 1. Not poetical; not having or po e ing poetical character; 2. To deprive of a pope. [Rare.] prosaic. T. Warton , Hist. Eng. Poetry, III. 444. -2. Not proper to or becoming a poet. Bp . Corbet , On the Death of Queen Anne. unpoetically (un-po-et'i-kal-i), adv . In an un- poetical manner; her; prosaically. unpoeticalne (un-po-et'i-kal-nes), n. character of being unpoetical. unpointed (un-poin'ted), a. 1. Not having a point; not sharp.-21. Having the points un- fastened, as a doublet. Guevara, Letters (tr. by Hellowes, 1577), p. 255. 3. Having no point or sting; wanting point or definite aim or purpose. The conclusion... here would have shown dull, flat, B. Jonson, Magnetic Lady, iv. 3. 4. Not having marks by which to distinguish sentences, members, and clauses; unpunctu- ated: as, unpointed writing.-5. Not having the vowel points or marks: as, an unpointed manuscript in Hebrew or Arabic. The reader of unpointed Hebrew.. supplies for him- self the vowels, by means of which alone the consonants can be raised into expre ive sound. IMG:content-1486.png:[blocks in formation] Seize on revenge, grasp the stern-bended front Of frowning vengeance with unpaiz'd clutch. unpoison (un-poi'zn), v. t . [ Such a course could not but in a short time have unpoi- soned their perverted minds. South , Sermons, V. i. 1. Destitute of unpolicied (un-pol'i-sid), a. civil polity or a regular form of government. War burton, Divine Legation, i. § 5.-2. Void of policy; impolitic; imprudent; stupid. That I might hear thee call great Cæsar a Unpolicied ! unpopular (un-pop'u-lär), a . not having the public favor: as, an unpopular magistrate; an unpopular law. We never could very clearly understand how it is that egotism, so unpopular in conversation, should be so popu- lar in writing. Macaulay , Moore's Byron. Wherfore the seyd William, nothyr hese frendes durst not, ne yet ne dar not rydyn ne goo abowte swyche occupacion as he arn used and disposed, to here [their] grete and unportable drede and vexacion. Paston Letters, I. 17. Not endowed unportioned (un-por's hond), a. or furnished with a portion or fortune. Has virtue charms? I grant her heavenly fair, But if unportioned , all will interest wed. A dumb, unpositive life, under the power of the world. H. Bushnell, Sermons for the New Life, xvii. unpo e ed (un-po-zest'), a. 1. Not pos- se ed; not owned; not held; not occupied. Such vast room in nature unpo e ed By living soul. Milton , P. L., viii. 153. 2. Not in po e ion: used with of . The mind, unpo e ed of virtue. V. Knox , Christian Philosophy, § 23. The head is entirely unpo e ed of ciliated lobes. W. B. Carpenter , Micros., p. 453. unpo e ingt (un-po-zes'ing), a. Having no po e ions. unpolish (un-pol'ish), v. t. [ polish .] 1. To remove polish or glo from, as varnished wood or blackened boots. Howell , Letters, I. bility. [Rare.] v. 9.-2. To deprive of politene or elegance; render rough or inelegant. IMG:content-1487.png:[blocks in formation] A thing unpo ible to us This story seems to be. True Tale of Robin Hood (Child's Ballads, V. 370). unposted (un-pos'ted), a. 1. Not having a fixed post or situation. There were also some Queen's officers going out to join their regiments, a few younger men, unposted , who expected to be attached to Queen's regiments, as their own corps were fighting against us. W. H. Ru ell. 2. Not posted or informed. [Colloq.]