unworship 
unworshipt (im-wer'shipi, 9, /. |MK., < -' 
+ iriiraliip.\ To ilisliinior; trciil with dishonor. 
ll'i/rlif, K'oin. ii. 'Jl!. 
unworshiped. unworshipped (un-wAr'shipt), 
a. Not worshiped; not Mond. MWton, P.L., 
v. <>7<>. 
unworshipful (un-wer'ship-l'ul), a. [< ME. - 
vnrnliipj'ul ; < -i -f- u'nrxli </</''/.] Not entitled 
to rewpeel ; dishonorable. 
The untfornhip/111 setes of diKultees. 
Chaucer, Bocthiu*, ill. meter 4. 
unwortht (un-wertliM, . [< ME. vntoorth, un- 
inirtli, tiinrnrlli. < AS. uinri'iirlh, not worth, un- 
worthy; as Mii-i 4- worth^.] Unworthy; little 
worth. Miltiiii, Tetraohordon. 
unworth(un-wrrtir). I'uworthiness. [Bare.] 
Those superstitious blockheads of the twelfth century 
Icul rtivcn.'No- for Worth, ahhorrence of Unwvrth. 
Carlyle, Font and Present, if. 9. 
unworthily (nn-wer'THi-li), adv. In an un- 
worthy manner; not according to desert; either 
above or below merit: as, to treat a man un- 
worthily; to advance a person unworthily. 
Lest my Jealous aim might err 
And so unimrthili/ disgrace the man. 
Shak., T. a. of V., HI. I. 29. 
nnworthiness (un-wer'THi-nes), n. The charac- 
ter of being unworthy ; want of worth or merit. 
If thy unworthiiiem raised love In me, 
More worthy I to be beloved of thee. 
Shak., Sonnets, cl. 
unworthy (un-wer'THi), a. and n. [< ME. un- 
worthy, tinwurthy, onwurthy ; < -! + worthy.'] 
1. a. 1. Not deserving; not worthy; undeserv- 
ing: usually followed by of. 
The most unworthy of her you call Rosalind. 
Shak., As you Like it, iv. 1. 197. 
None but those who are unworthy protection conde- 
scend to solicit it. Goldsmith, Vicar, xx. 
2. Wanting merit ; worthless ; vile ; base. 
Look you, now, how tnncurttit/ a thing you make of me ! 
Shak., Hamlet, ill. 2. 379. 
3. Unbecoming; shameful; discreditable. 
The brutal action roused his manly mind. 
Moved with unworthy usage of the maid, 
He, though unarmed, resolved to give her aid. 
Dryden, Theodore and Honoria, 1. 127. 
4. Not having suitable qualities or value ; un- 
suitable ; unbecoming ; beneath the character 
of : with of. 
Something unworthy of the author. Swift. 
I will take care to suppress things unworthy of him. 
Pope, Letter to Swift 
5t. Not deserved; not justified. 
Worthy vengeance on thyself, 
Which didst unworthy slaughter upon others. 
Shak., Rich. III., I. 2. 88. 
II. . One who is unworthy. [Rare.] 
John Wllmot, Earl of Rochester (1047-1680), born In Ox- 
fordshire in 1647, was one of the unicorthies of the reign 
of the " merry monarch, scandalous and poor." 
Encyc. Brit., XX. 614. 
unwott. See unwit. 
vuiwounded (ttn-won'ded), a. 1. Not wound- 
ed; not hurt ; not injured by external violence. 
His right arm 's only shot, 
And that compell'd him to forsake his sword; 
He 's else unwounded. 
Beau, and Ft., Knight of Malta, iv. 4. 
2. Not hurt; not offended: as, unwounded ears. 
She, who can love a sister's charms, or hear 
Sighs for a daughter with unwounded ear. 
Pope, Moral Essays, ii. 260. 
unwrap (un-rap'), r. [< ME. untcrappen; < un-2 
+ wrap.'] I. trans. To open or undo, as what 
is wrapped or folded ; disclose ; reveal. 
Verray need unwrappeth al thy wounde hid. 
Chaucer, Man of Law's Tale, 1. 5. 
II, intrans. To become opened or undone. 
Electric Her. (Amer.), XV. xvii. 14. 
unwrastt, unwrestt, . [ME.. < AS. untersest, 
infirm, weak, bad, < -, not, -t- wriest, strong, 
firm.] Infirm; unreliable. 
He were mwrast of bus worde that witnesse It of trewthe. 
Fieri Plowman (C), rri. 813. 
unwrayt, c. t. A variant of unwry. North, tr. of 
I'lutaivh, p. 25. (flares.) 
unwreaked (un-rekf), a. Not wreaked; un- 
avenged; unroveuged. Spenser, F. Q., in. xi. 9. 
unwreath, unwreathe (un-reth', un-rTH'), 
r. t. To undo, us anything wreathed ; untwine ; 
untwist. Kiiijli'. 
unwrecked (un-rekf), a. Not wrecked: not 
ruined: not destroyed. Ih-iii/tnn. Upon Lady 
Aston's Departure Tor Spain, 
unwrestt. . See iu/n-r<i.--t. 
unwrinkle (un-riiifj'kl). '' ' To reduce from 
a wrinkled state; smooth. 
418 
6687 
unwrinkled (uii-ring'kld), u. Not wrinkled; 
not having wrinkles or furrow-: smooth; 
limn', Mowing; even, lii/rmi, Cliilile Hiinild, iv. 
unwrite (wn-rit'), . *. To cancel, as that which 
is written ; erase. [Rare.] 
Yre writ* them In your closet*, and umerite them in 
your Courts. Milton, Animadversions. 
unwriting (un-ri'ting), a. Not writing; not 
assuming the character of an author. [Rare.] 
The honest unwriting subject. Arbuthnot. 
unwritten (un-rit'n), a. 1. Not written; not 
reduced to writing; oral; traditional: as, ?<- 
irritten laws; unwritten customs. 
Predestinat the! prcchen prechours that this shewcn, 
Or prechen Inpartlt ypult out of grace, 
Vnwrytrn for snm wikkcdnosse as holy writ aheweth. 
Fieri Plowman (t'X xiL 209. 
The proverbs themselves are no doubt often taken 
from that unwritten wisdom of the common people for 
which . . . Spain has always been more famous than any 
other country. Tieknor, Span. Lit., I. 34O. 
2. Not written upon; blank; containing no 
writing. 
A rude, unwritten blank. South, Sermons. 
3. Not distinctly expressed, laid down, or for- 
mulated, but generally understood and ac- 
knowledged :is binding: as, an tintcrittfH rule; 
an unwritten constitution. unwritten law. law 
which, although It may be reduced to writing, rests for 
Its authority on custom or judicial decision, etc., u dis- 
tinguished from law originating in written command, 
statute, or decree. See common law, under common. 
unwrought (un-raf ), a. Not labored ; not man- 
ufactured ; not worked up. 
They [of Smyrna) export also a great deal of unwrouglit 
cotton. Pococke, Description of the East, II. ii. 33. 
unwrung (un-rung'), a. Not pinched; not 
galled. 
Let the galled jade wince, onr withers are warning. 
Shot., Hamlet, ill. 2. 263. 
unwryt, ''< To reveal; disclose. Also unierte, 
unwray. Chaucer, Troilus, i. 858. 
unyielded (un-yel'ded), a. Not having yielded ; 
unyielding. [Rare.] 
O'erpowered at length they force him to the ground, 
Unyielded as he was, and to the pillar bound. 
Dryden, Pal. and Arc., lit 651. 
unyielding (xm-ySl'dlng), a. Not yielding to 
force, persuasion, or treatment; unbending; 
unpliant; stiff; firm; obstinate. 
With fearless courage and unyielding resolution. 
Edward*, Works, III. 412. 
unyieldingly (uu-yel'ding-li), adv. In an un- 
yielding manner; firmly. 
unyieldingness (un-yel'ding-nes), . The char- 
acter or state of being unyielding; obstinacy; 
firmness. Daniel, Hist. Eng., p. 47. 
unyoke (un-yok'), r. I. trans. 1. To loose from 
a yoke ; free from a yoke. 
The chief himself unyoke* the panting steeds. 
Pope, niad, xxiii. 696. 
Her purple Swans, unyoak'd, the Chariot leave, 
Congreve, tr. of Ovid's Art of Love. 
2f. To part ; disjoin. 
Shall these hands . . . 
Unyoke this seizure and this kind regret? 
Shak., K. John, ill. 1. 241. 
II. intrans. To become loosed from, or as if 
from, a yoke; give over work; hence, to cease. 
Ay, tell me that, and unyoke. Shak., Hamlet, v. 1. 59. 
It Is ... but reason such an auger should unyoke, and 
go to bed with the sun. 
Jer. Taylor, Works (ed. 1885), I. 211. 
unyoked (un-yokf), a. 1. Not having worn 
a yoke. 2f. Licentious; unrestrained. 
The unuokcd humour of your idleness. 
Shak., 1 Hen. IV., I. 2. 220. 
unyoldent, [ME., < wn- 1 + yolden, pp. of 
yield.] Same as unyielded. 
By the force of twenty is he take 
Unyolden. Chaucer, Knight's Tale, 1. 1784. 
unzealous (un-zel'us), a. Not zealous; desti- 
tute of fervor, ardor, or zeal. Milton, Ans. to 
Eikon Basilike, $ 9. 
unzoned (un-zond'), a. Having no zone, belt, 
or girdle ; ungirded ; uncinctured. 
Full, though umoned, her bosom rose. 
Prior, Solomon, II. 
up (up), adv. and prep. [< (a) ME. up, upp, rare- 
ly op, adv. and prep., < AS. i>, upp, adv., = OS. 
i'ip, xpp = OFries. up, <>p = D. op = MLG. LG. 
up = OHG. MHG. /, G. aw/, adv. and prep., = 
Icel. Sw. upp = Dan. op = Goth, iup, adv., up; 
(6) ME. upi>r. "/'/"' "/"' < \ l " t - "I'l' c MLB. 
iippc = leel. uppi, adv.. up; Tent. *"/ */>, 
perhaps connected with (ioth. /'. under, nfitr. 
over, = AS. ofer = E. oeer : see orer. Cf. open.] 
up 
1. mlr. 1. Of position or dim-lion : In. toward, 
or to :i more eteviited position ; higher, whether 
vertically, or in or by gradual :i>eent: aloft: 
as, to climb up to the top of a ladder; up in u 
tie*. 
They presumed to go up unto the hill top. 
Num. xlr. 44. 
True prayers 
That shall be up at heaven nud enter there 
Ere sun-rise. Shak., M. for .M., ii. 2. 152. 
On tho east and north side, at the top of tho second 
story, there Is * Greek Inscription, but I had no convc- 
uleiicy of getting up to read it. 
Pocoeke, Description of the East, II. i. 142. 
He heard a laugh full musical aloft ; 
When, looking up, he saw her features bright. 
Kratu, Isabella. 
And tho souls mounting up to God 
Went by her like thin flame*. 
D. 0. Koaetti, Blessod DamoieL 
Specifically (a) In or to an erect position or posture; 
upright : as, to sit or stand up ; to set chessmen up on tho 
iKiard ; a stand-up collar; in a specific use. on one's feet: 
as, the member from A was up that ls, was address- 
ing the House. 
Pelleas, leaping up, 
Ran thro* tho doors and vaulted on his horse. 
Tennyimn, Pelleas and Ettarre. 
(6) Above the horizon: as, the moon will lie up by ten 
o'clock. 
And when the sun was up they were scorched ; and 
because they had no root, they withered away. 
Mat xiil. r. 
2. At or to a source, head, center, or point of 
importance: as, to follow a stream up to its 
source ; to run the eye up toward the top of a 
page ; to go up to London from Cornwall ; often, 
in the direction of the north pole : as, up north : 
sometimes noting mere approach to or arrival 
at any point, and in colloquial or provincial use 
often redundant. 
When thai assent with syn of pride, 
up for to trine my tronc vnto. 
York Play, p. 8. 
Send for him up ; take no excuse. 
Pope, Imit of Horace, II. vl. 36. 
In his seventeenth year Oliver went p to Trinity Col- 
lege, Dublin, s a sizar. Macanlay, Goldsmith. 
I was posting up to Paris from Bruxelles, following, I 
presume, the route that the allied army had pursued but 
a few weeks before. J. S. Le Fanu, Dragon Volant, I. 
I'm Captain Joe BeJI, out of a job. Seeln' your adver- 
tisement, I called up. Where Is the work, and what Is it? 
The Century, XXXIX. 225. 
3. At, toward, or to a higher point or degree 
in an ascending scale, as of rank, quantity, or 
value: in many idiomatic andcolloquial phrases. 
Noting specifically (o)Riuik, superiority, orlmportance : 
as, in -in a pauper up to a prince ; to be up at the head of 
one's class ; to feel set up by success. (Ii) Extent, amount, 
<>r size: as, to swell up; the death rate mounted up to 
fifty, (c) Price: as, stocks have gone up 3 per rent. ; sugar 
has been up. (d\ Pitch, as of sound : us, this song goes up 
to A ; to run up through the chromatic scale. 
4. At, of, or to a height specified ; of a particu- 
lar measurement upward; as high as: usually 
with to or at. 
I could tell yon an excellent long history of my brothel- 
Ned's envy, which was always p at hlgh-water-mark. 
Walpole, Letters, II. 150. 
The girls and women, too, that come to fetch water lu 
jars, stand up to their knees In the water for a consider- 
able time. Bruce, Source of the Nile, I. 106. 
5. At or to a point of equal advance, extent, 
or scope ; abreast (of) ; so as not to fall short 
(of) or behind; not below, behind, or inferior 
(to) : as, to catch up in a race : to keep up with 
the times ; to live up to one's income. 
Well driiw all our arrows of revenge up to the head 
but we'll hit her for her villany. 
Dekker and Webtter, North ard Ho, iv. 2. 
The wisest men in all ages have lived up to the religion 
of their country. Addmon. 
They are determined to live up to the holy rule. 
lip. Atterbury. 
We must therefore, If we take account of the child-mind 
at all. Interpret It up to the revelations of the man-miud. 
Science, XVI. 351. 
Hence 6. In a condition to understand, en- 
counter, utilize, or do something; well equipped 
with experience, skill, or ability; equal (to): 
as, to be well up in mathematics; to be up to 
the needs of an emergency. [Colloq.] 
The Saint made a pause 
As uncertain, because 
He knew Nick Is pretty well up in the laws. 
Barham, Ingoldsby Legends, IL 199. 
It was not so well for a lawyer to be over-honest, eke 
he might not lie up to other people's tricks. 
George Eliot, Felix Holt, Int. 
'Tome, Mercy, you are up to a climb, I am sure." "I 
ought to be, after such a long rest. " " You may have for- 
gotten how to climb," said .Ulster. 
MacDonald, What's Mine's Mine, p. 283. 
If an astronomer, observing the sun. were to record the 
fact that at the moment when a sun-spot began to shrink 
