unbending 
Unbending- (un-bcii'ding), it. [< unbend + 
-iij-.\ < Jivcn up to relaxation or amusement. 
I hope It may entertain your lordship at an unbe.Mny 
hour- yfou*. 
unbendingly (uu-ben'ding-li), adv. Without 
lieniliiif,'; obstinately. 
unbendingnes8(uu-ben'diiig-nes), n. Thoqual- 
it v of be-in.,' iinU'iidiiii:; inflexibility. l.n,i<tnr. 
unbeneficed (un-beii'e-fist), a. Not enjoying 
or having a benefice. ' Dryden, Hind and fan- 
thcr, iii. isii. 
unbeneficial (un-ben-e-fish'al), o. Not bene- 
I'n-iul; not advantageous, useful, profitable, or 
helpful. Milton. 
unbenefited (uu-ben'e-fit-ed), . Having re- 
ci-ivcd no benefit, service, or advantage. F. 
Amu-, Liberal Education, App. 
unbemghted(un-be-nl'ted),fl. Not benighted; 
ne ver visited by darkness. Milton, P. L., x. 682. 
unbenign (uu-be-nln'), . Not benign ; the re- 
verse of benign; malignant. Milton,P.L., 1.661. 
unbenumb(mi-be-niiin'), r. f. To relieve from 
numbness; restore sensation to. Sylvester, tr. 
of Du Bartas's Weeks, ii., The Handy-Crafts, 
[Rare.] 
unbequothent, a. [ME. unbiquothen ; < un- 1 
+ bei/uiiHtfit, obs. pp. of bequeath, r.] Not be- 
queathed. 
I wull that the residewe of the stulfe of myn houBhold 
unlnquothen be divided equally betwen Edmund and Wil- 
Hum, my soncs, and Anne, my daughter. 
. -, 
unbereft (un-be-reft'), a. Not bereaved or be- 
reft. Sandys, 
0583 
All men . . . lean to mercy when tmlnaurd by pu- 
l'"> or interest. 
'"""" "' ""' W " rld< letter """' 
unbiasedly, unbiassedly om-bi'ast-li), a<l>-. 
Without bias or prejudice; impartially. Loch; 
Conduct of the Understanding, $ 3. 
unbiasedness, unbiassedness (un-bi'ast-nes), 
" The state of being unbiased; freedom from 
bias or prejudice ; impartiality. 
unbid (un-bid'), o. 1. Not bid; unbidden. 
Thorn. also and thistles [t shall bring thee forth 
t'wa. Jftfton, p. L, x. an. 
2f. Without having said prayers. Spenser, F.^., 
I. be. 54. 
unbidden (un-bid'n), a. [< ME. unfrwfen ;<-! 
+ bidden.] 1. Not bidden ; not commanded ; 
hence, spontaneous.- 2. Uninvited; not re- 
quested to attend. 
Unbidden guesta 
Are often welcomeat when they are gone. 
SAo*., 1 Hen. VL, IL 2. 55. 
unbidet (un-bid'), v. i. To go away; refuse to 
remain or stay. Testament of Love. 
unbind (un-bind' ), v. t.; pret. and pp. unbound, 
ppr. unbinding. [< ME. unbinden, < AS. un- 
oindan (= OFries. undbinda, onbinda = D. ont- 
binden = Q. entbinden); as M- a + bind 1 .] 1. 
To release from bands or restraint, as the hands 
or feet of a prisoner; free. 
Tak now my noiile, unbind me of this unreite. 
Chaucer, Good Women, 1. 1339. 
Howmystgodmeofcaremft.-nA,, 
Slthen god loueth trouthe so verrUI? 
Hymnt to Viryin, etc. (E. E. T. S.\ p. VI. 
* T unfa or 
unbolt 
Every Inordinate cup l> unbteued. 
shale., Othello, II. 8. 31L 
Unble88edne88 <un-b]esVd-,,,-s I, . The state 
,,t i. m^ nnhi. ss, .i: wretchedness. {"<///. 
nnblest (un-blest'), <i. [A later Ruelling of un- 
/,/<>>/,/.] Not blessed; excluded from bene- 
diction; hence, cursed; wretched; unhappy. 
m that He Messes li our good, 
And unbktt good it 111. 
*' ' *'<"*. "ymiu. 
unbllnd (un-bliiid' ),.<. [< w;i-l + Wind.] To 
free from blindness ; give sight to; open the 
eyes of. [Bare.] 
It 1 not too late to unblind some of the people. 
Bj>. Harfrt, Abp. Williams, Ii. 196. 
Keep his vision clear from ipek, his Inward lghttmMid. 
... ,. *(, BWhplace of Burn.. 
unbllSSIUl (un-blis fid), a. Unhappy. Tenny- 
"'""; Dream of Fair Women. 
unbUthe (un-bliTH'), a. [< ME. unblithe, < A8. 
v ,,blithe (= OHG. nWai); as - + Wi<*.] 
Not blithe; not happy. 
unblock (un-blok'), t\ . In whijit, to play an 
unnecessarily high card, in order to avoid iuter- 
rupting a partner's long suit. 
unblooded (un-blud'ed), . Not marked or dis- 
tiuguished by improved blood; not thorough- 
bred : as, an unblooded horse. 
unbloodied (un-blud'id), a. Not made bloody. 
WirtA'., 2 Hen. VI., iii. 2. 193. 
Unbloody (un-blud'i), o. 1. Not stained with 
^ 
This hath brought 
Sweet peace to lt in that bright state the ought, 
unbeseem ( un-be-sem' ), r. t. [< -! + beseem.] 
Not to be fit for or worthy of ; be unbecoming 
or not befitting to. [Rare.] 
Ah ! may'st thou ever be what now thou art, 
Nor unbeseem the promise of thy spring. 
Byron, To lanthe. 
unbeseeming (uu-be-se'ming), a. Unbecom- 
ing; not befitting ; unsuitable. 
Was not that unbeseeming a King? 
N. Bailey, tr. of Colloquies of Erasmui, I. 427. 
unbeseemingly (un-be-se'ming-li), adv. In an 
unbeseeming or unbecoming manner; unwor- 
thily. Barrow, Works, III., ser. 6. 
unbeseemingness (un-be-se'ming-nes), n. The 
state or character of being unbeseeming. Bp. 
Hall, Contemplations, Jeroboam's Wife. 
unbesought (un-be-s6t' ), a. Not besought ; not 
sought by petition or entreaty. Milton, P. L., 
r. Knight of st . John, 
unbirdly (un-berd'li), adv. Unlike or unworthy 
of a bird. Cowley, Of Liberty. [A nonce-word.] 
unbishop(un-bish'up),t'. t. [< M-2 + bishop.] 
To deprive of episcopal orders; divest of the 
rank or office of bishop. Milton, Reformation 
in Eng., i. 
(un-bit'), v. t. Xaut., to remove the 
Many battalia, and some of those not unbloodie. 
Milton, Hl.t. Eng., ii. 
Unbloody sacrifice, a sacrifice which doe. not Involve 
the shedding of blood, such as the meat-offering (meal-of- 
fering) of the Old Testament ; specifically, the eucharlstic 
ak (un-be-spek'), V. t. To revoke or 
put off, as something spoken for beforehand; 
annul, as an order, invitation, or engagement. 
Pretending that the corps stinks, they will bury It to 
night privately, and so will unbespealc all their guests. 
Pepyt, Diary, Oct. so, 1661. 
I can immediately run buck and nnbttpeak what I have 
Garridc, Lying Valet, I. 
unbestowed (un-be-stod'), a. Not bestowed; 
not given, granted, or conferred; not disposed 
of. Bacon, Henry VII., p. 216. 
unbethinkt (un-be-thingk' ),v.t. Not to be- 
.tx-. 
(un-bit ed), a. Unbndled ; uncon- 
td ^ otne ,, , 8 ^ 
, ... ... 
unbitten, unbit (un-bit n, un-bit ), p. a. Not 
UlMi "? 8 e canine of dying rich. Young. 
unblamable (un-bla'ma-bl), a. Not blamable; 
not culpable; innocent'. Also spelled unblame- 
able 
T ecure "y" 81 ' or the P ubllc ff'i-t the future by 
positive Inflictions upon the injurious . . . is also within 
the moderation of an unNamaWe defence. 
J*r.Taylor,Wort(ei.ih3&),l.is,fnt. 
unblamablenOBS (un-bla'ma-bl-nes), n. The 
state of being unblamable, or not chargeable 
w i t h blame or fault. South. Also spelled un- 
blameableness. 
unblamably (uu-bla'ma-bli), adv. In an un- 
blamable manner; so as to incur no blame, 
1 Thess. ii. 10. Also spelled unblameablu. 
unblamed (un-blamd'), a. Not blamed; free 
from censure ; innocent, 
unblotted (un-blot'ed), a. Not blotted, or not 
blotted out; not deleted; not erased. 
Spenser . . . seem, to have been satisfied with hi. first 
u ,tf otte d thought.. /. Vltrvtli, Amen, of Lit, II. 128. 
unblown 1 (un-blon'), a. [< un-1 + blown!.] 1. 
Not blown, inflated, or otherwise affected by 
the wiml. 
A ^ untlmm (ghlll) de01lr hl , we 
Sandyi, Paraphrase of the Book of Job, p. 31. 
Leisure . . . 
Mlght BM:e ""' 
Knf 
2 - Not caused to sound, as a wind-instrument. 
The Unce8 " 
unblown- (un-blon ), a. < n-l + blown*.] 
Not blown; not having the bud expanded; 
hence, not fully grown or developed. 
My tender babes! 
Mv vM ' m flowe ' Shot- Bich. III., iv. 4. 10. 
unblushing (un-blush'iug), a. Not blushing ; 
hence, destitute of or not exhibiting shame; 
impudent: shameless: as, an unblushing asser- 
tion. 
That bold, bad man, . . . pretending still, 
with hard ntitMM'n front, the public good. 
obstinate in maintaining their ground) . . . unbethovjht 
themselves to disperse and retire. 
Cation, tr. of Montaigne's Essays, xi. (Daviea.) 
unbetide (un-be-tld'), . i. To fail to happen 
or betide. 
Thilke thing that God seth to bltyde, It ne may nat un- 
bityde. Chaucer, Boethius, v. prose 6. 
unbettered (un-bet'erd), a. Not bettered or 
[Rare.] 
ings, and M and statesmen, war are, 
Whose safety is man's deep unbettered woe. 
AMI* Queen Mab, iv. 
unbewarest (un-be-warz'), adr. [< wi-i + be- 
,-, ; erroneously for unawares.] Unaware ; 
unawares 
To the Intent that by their coming unbewre, they 
might do the greater distraction. 
J. Brende, tr. of Quintus Curtlus, iv. 
unbias (un-bi'as), f. . To free from bias; turn 
or free from prejudice or prepossession. 
The truest service a private man may hope to do his 
country is by unbiatrimj his mind as much as possible. 
Su-ift, Sentiments of a Ch. of Eng. Man, i. 
unbiased, unbiassed (un-bi'ast), . Free from 
bias, undue partiality, or prejudice; impartial: 
as, an uiibiani-il mind; an unbiased opinion or 
'(''ision. 
tM d, 
(un-blecht ), a. Not bleached ; of 
the color that it has after weaving: noting 
cloth. 
unbleaching (nn-ble'ching), a. Not bleaching; 
not becoming white or pale. [Rare.] 
Blood's unbUachiitg stain. Byron. Childe Harold, 1. 
unbleeding (un-ble'ding), a. Not bleeding; 
not 8 V ff " n K . los L ' bl : M "unbleed,,uj 
(un- 
vi - ,, ^ 
,o. Not blemished; 
no . 1 sta ? ned ' free ^f, t"n>"de, reproach or 
deformity; pure; spotless: as, an unblemished 
reputation or life; an unblemished moral char- 
acter. 
unblenchedt (un-blenchf), a. Not daunted or 
disconcerted ; unconfounded. Milton, Comus, 
, 
inblesst un-bles'), I- MM..] To 
make unhappy ; neglect to make nappy. 
Thou dost beguile the world, unbha tome mother. 
Shak., Sonnets, ill. 
unblessed (un-blesf or un-bles'ed), a. [< ME. 
iinlilixm-d. <iii/ili>sned; < un- 1 + blessed.] Same 
as iiiiltlt: it. 
blushing or shameless manner. 
unboastful (un-bost'ful), n. Not boasting; 
unassuming; modest. Thomson, Summer. 
unbodied (un-bod'id), a. 1. Having no mate- 
rial body ; incorporeal. 
He '" 8 c h. an airy, thin, unbodi'd coward, 
That no revenge i-an catch him. 
&. and Fl., King and So King, r. i. 
2 . Freed from the body ; disembodied. 
Uke an unbodied Joy whose race 1, Ju.t begun. 
ShtUey, To a Skylark, III. 
Unboding (un-bo'ding), a. Not anticipating; 
not i ook * ng for . 
, ^ , worth , ^ and 
Unboding critic-pen. 
rm y m, Will Waterproof, vi. 
unbodkmed (un-bod'kind),n. Unfastened with 
a bodkin; freed from fastening by a bodkin. 
Mrs. Browiing, Duchess May. [Rare.] 
nnbodyt (un-bod'i), r. i. To be deprived of the 
body ; become disembodied. 
Tne ute wolde hta ^^g gno i de Mnfcaj 
Clmuerr, Troi'lus, T. 1550. 
nnbolt (un-bolf). r. [< nn-2 -r- bolft.] I. trans. 
To release or allow to be opened by withdraw- 
ing a bolt: as, to unbolt a door. 
He shall unbolt the gate*. Skat., T. and C., Iv. 2. 8. 
