unsettle (unsetl)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 81
[ ions. His [John Brown's) ultimate expectation seems to have 6645 shades or gradations of light or color, as a picture. unshadowed (un-shad'ōd), a. Not clouded; not darkened; hence, free from gloom: as, an unshadowed path; unshadowed enjoyment. This is the ship of pearl, which, poets feign, Sails the unshadowed main. O. W. Holmes, The Chambered Nautilus. unshakable (un-shā'ka-bl), a. Incapable of being shaken. Also spelled unshakeable. Unshakeable beliefs. H. Spencer , Study of Sociol., p. 317. unshakedt (un-shākt'), a. Not shaken; unshaken; firm; steady. Shak . , J. C., iii. 1. 70. unshaken (un-sha'kn), a. 1. Not shaken; not agitated. Shak ., Hamlet, iii. 2. 201.-2. Not moved in resolution; firm; steady. Shak ., Hen. VIII., iii. 2. 199. unshakenly (un-shā'kn-li), adv. In an unshaken manner; steadily; firmly. unshale (un-shal'), v . t . [ I wil not unshale the jest before it be ripe. Marston, The Fawne, iv. unshamed (un-shamd'), a. Not shamed; not been to so unsettle and disturb slave property that the institution would not be worth maintaining and would col ashamed; not abashed. Dryden, Pal. and Arc., lapse. G. S. Merriam, S. Bowles, I. 249. 2. To move from a place; remove. Sir R. L'Es trange.-3. To disorder; derange; make mad: as, to unsettle a person's intellect. Shak., Lear, iii. 4. 165. IMG:content-1531.png:[blocks in formation] An unsettled fancy. Shak., Tempest, v. 1. 59. Accounts perplex'd, my interest yet unpaid, My mind unsettled , and my will unmade. Crabbe , Parish Register (Works, I. 104). 2. Not determined, as something in doubt; not freed from uncertainty: as, an unsettled question.-3. Having no fixed place of abode; not established. Hooker, Eccles. Polity, ii. 6; Dryden.-4. Unequal; not regular; changeable: as, unsettled weather. Bentley, Sermons.-5. Not having the lees or dregs deposited; turbid; roily: as, an unsettled liquid. Shak., W. T., i. 2. 325.-6. Not adjusted; not liquidated; unpaid: as, an unsettled dispute; an unsettled bill. Chalmers, On Romans viii. 1.-7. Having no inhabitants; not occupied by permanent inhabitants: as, unsettled lands. - 8. Disturbed; lawle . In early unsettled times the carrying of weapons by each freeman was needful for personal safety; especially when a place of meeting home reached. H. Spencer , Prin. of Sociol., § 491. unsettledly (un-set'ld-li), adv. In an unsettled manner; uncertainly; irresolutely. N. Bailey, tr. of Colloquies of Erasmus, I. 72. unsettledne (un-set'ld-nes), n. The state of being unsettled, in any sense. Milton.
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