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[Pref. un- (1), and Eng. mocked.] Not mocked or scoffed at. "Here we may bleed, unmocked by hymns." Moore: Fire-Worshippers. *un-mod-ern-ize, v . t . [Pref. un- (2), and Eng. modernize.] To alter from a modern fashion or style; to give an ancient or old-fashioned form or fashion to. "Unmodernize a poem rather than give it an antique air."-C. Lamb , quoted in Notes and Queries, ser. vi., iv. 223. IMG:content-0186.png:[blocks in formation] Jane Austen: Persuasion, ch. v. *un-mod-i-fi-a-ble, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. modifiable .] Not modifiable; not capable of being modified. *un-mod-i-fi-a-ble-ne , s . [Eng. unmodifia ble : -ne .) The quality or state of being unmodifiable. "A nature not of brutish unmodifiable ne ."-G. Eliot: Daniel Deronda, ch. lviii. un-mod-1-fied, a . [Pref. un- (1), and English. modified .] Not modified; not altered in form; not qualified in meaning; not limited or circumscribed. "An universal unmodified capacity."-Burke: Letter to Sir H. Langrishe, M. P. unmodified-drift, s . Geology: A Canadian glacial deposit laid down while ice action was at its maximum in North America. It is believed to correspond, or at least have a certain relation, to the till of Scotland. Called also Hardpan. *un-mod-ish, a . [Prefix un- (1), and English modish .] Not modish; not fashionable; not accord ing to fashion or custom "Volatile Hermes, fluid and unmoist." J. Philips: Cider , i. 334. *un-moist-ened ( t silent), a. [Prefix un- (1), and Eng. moistened.] Not moistened; not made wet; dry. father; we, wět, here, camel, her, thêre; pine, pit, sire, sir, marine; gō, pot, "Apples with cabbage net y-covered o'er, Galling full sore th' unmoneyed wight, are seen." Shenstone: Schoolmistre . IMG:content-0187.png:[blocks in formation] "Thy gentle care for him, who now Unmourn'd shall quit this mournful scene, When none regarded him but thou." Byron: If sometimes in the Haunts of Men. un-môv-a-ble, un-môve-a-ble, *un-moove-a- ble, a. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. movable . Not movable; incapable of being moved; immovable. "Her eyes unmoved , but full and wide, Not once had turn'd to either side." "The king, with look unmoved , bestowed. A purse. Scott: Lady of the Lake, v. 24. 3. Not changed in purpose or resolution; un- shaken, firm. "To whom the Son of God, unmoved, replied." Milton: P. R. , iv. 109. 4. Not affected; not having the pa ions or feel- ings excited; not touched or impre ed; calm,firm. "What man but I, so long unmov'd could hear Such tender pa ion?" Dryden: Conquest of Granada , pt. i., iv. 2. 5. Not susceptible of excitement by pa ion of any kind; cold, apathetic. "Who moving others, are themselves as stone, Unmoved, cold, and to temptation slow." Beaum, & Flet .: Phil aster , i. un-môv-ing, adj . [Pref. un- (1), and English moving .] 1. Having no motion; motionle . "The celestial bodies, without impulse, had continued unactive, unmoving heaps of matter."-Cheyne: Philosoph- ical Principles . ŭn-mōwn', adj . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. mown .] Not mown or cut down; not cut, clipped, or shorn; as, unmown gra . (See example under UNDRAWN, 3.) un-muf-fle, v . t . & i . [Pref. un- (2), and English muffle .] To remove the muffling from; to uncover by removing a muffler; to remove something that conceals, covers, or deadens the sound or light of. "Unmuffle, ye faint stars, and thou, pale moon Stoop thy pale visage." Milton : Comus , 331. *un-mum-mied, adj . [Pref. un- (1); English mummy, and suff. -ed .] Not reduced to a mummy; not made into a mummy. "The mere million's base unmummied clay." Byron: Vision of Judgment, xi. *un-mu-ni-tioned, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. munitioned .] Not provided with munitions of war. "Cadiz was held poor, unmanned, and unmunitioned . " -Peeke, in Eng . Garner, i. 634. *un-mür-müred, adj . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. murmured.] Not murmured at. "It may pa unmurmur'd , undisputed." Beaum. & Flet.: Nice Valor , iv. un-mür-mür-ing, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. murmuring.] Not murmuring; not complaining. "Stand with smiles unmurmuring by." Byron: Bride of Abydos , i. 13. un-mür-mür-ing-ly, adv . [Eng. unmurmur- ing; ly.] In an unmurmuring manner; without murmuring or complaint; uncomplainingly. "Troubles are borne unmurmuringly till they are des- perate."-London Echo. *ŭn-mus-çled (le as el), a. [Pref. un- (1); Eng. muscle, and ed.] Having the muscles relaxed; "A cloud of unnameable feeling."-Poe: Imp of the Perverse . ŭn-nāmed', a. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. named.] 1. Not having received a name. "Things by their name I call, though yet unnamed." Milton: P. L. , xii. 140. *2. Not known by name; anonymous. "Unnamed accusers in the dark." IMG:content-0188.png:[blocks in formation] The American Dictionary and Cyclopedia IMG:content-0190.png:[blocks in formation] "Adorned with unnaturalized ornaments." -Brathwayt: un-năt-u-ral-lỹ, adv. [Eng. unnatural: -ly.] Nature's Emba y. (Dedic.) 1. In an unnatural manner or degree; contrary to nature or natural feelings. "Both the clauses are placed unnaturally."-Dryden. E ay; Dramatic Poetry . 2. Without regard or respect to what is or what would be natural or likely; improbably; without sufficient grounds. "Not unnaturally think it strange." -Macaulay: Hist . Eng ., ch. xxiii. un-năt-u-ral-ne , subst . [English unnatural ; -ne .] The quality or state of being unnatural; contrariety to nature or natural feelings. "The very unnaturalne itself were a very great matter." Bp. Taylor : Rule of Conscience, bk. ii., ch. i. *un-nā-ture, v . t . [Prefix un- (2), and English nature.] To change or take away the nature of; to give a different nature to. "A right heavenly nature indeed, as it were unnatur. ing them."- Sidney : Arcadia , bk. iii. ŭn-nā'-ture, subst . [Prefix un- (1), and English nature.] The absence of nature or of the order of nature; the contrary of nature; that which is unnatural. "Unnature, what we call Chaos, holds nothing in it but vacuities, devouring gulfs."--Carlyle. *un-năv-I-ga-ble, adj . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. navigable .] Not navigable; incapable of being navigated. "His eternal barrier of impervious unnavigable ice." Bp. Horsley: Sermons, vol. ii., ser. 17. *un-nav-i-gat-ěd, adj . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. navigated .] Not navigated; 1; not traversed by ships or other ve els. "They have discovered seas unnavigated and unknown before."-Cook: Third Voyage; In scrip. to his Memory. *un-nëar, *un-neere, prep . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. near.] Not near; at a distance from. "Unneere the Ocean's brim." Davies: Muse's Sacrifice , p. 51. un-něç-ěs-sar-1-lý, adv . [Eng. unnece ary; -ly.] In an unnece ary manner or degree; not nec e arily; not of nece ity; needle ly, superfluously; without any nece ity. "No writer would arbitrarily and unnece arily have thus cast in his reader's way a difficulty."-Paley: Evidences of Christianity , pt. ii., ch. iii. un-něç-es-sar-i-ne , s . [Eng. unnece ary; -ne .] The quality or state of being unnece ary, needle , or superfluous; needle ne . "These are such extremes as afford no middle for industry to exist, hope being equally out-dated by the desperatene or unnece arine of an undertaking."_ Decay of Piety. un-něç-ěs-sar-, adject . [Prefix un- (1), and Eng. nece ary.] Not nece ary; not absolutely required by the circumstances of the case; needle , unneeded. "There should be no unnece ary bloodshed." - Ma caulay: Hist. Eng ., ch. xvi. *un-ně-çěs-si-ty, s. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. nece ity.] The state of being unnece ary; something unnece ary. ( Sir Thos . Browne .) *un-need-fül, *un-need-full, a . [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. needful .] Not needful; not nece ary; unnece ary. "The captaine made the more haste away, which was not unneedful."-Hackluyt : Voyages , iii. 514. un-ně-gō-ti-a-ble (ti as shi), a. [Pref. un- (1), and Eng. negotiable.] That cannot be negotiated; not negotiable. "A portion of his immovable and unnegotiable property." London Daily Telegraph.