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They drink the stream 
Unbrew'd, and ever full. Young. 
UNBRI'BABLE, adj. Not to be bribed.—Conscience 
is cried up for impartial and unbribable. Feltham. 
UNBRI'BED, adj. Not influenced by money or gifts; 
not hired. 
The soul gave all: 
Unbrib'd it gave; or, if a bribe appear, 
No less than heav’n. Dry den. 
UNBRI'DLED, adj. Licentious; not restrained. 
This is not well, rash and unbridled boy. 
To fly the favours of so good a king. Skakspeare. 
UNBRO'KE, or Unbro'ken, adj. [unjebpocen, Sax. 
infractus.] Not violated. 
God pardon all oaths that are broke to me ; 
God keep all vows unbroke, are made to thee. 
Skakspeare. 
Not subdued: not weakened. 
From his seat the Pylian prince arose : 
Two centuries already he fulfill’d ; 
And now began the third, unbroken yet. Dryden. 
Not tamed. 
A lonely cow. 
Unworn with yokes, unbroken to the plow. Addison. 
UNBRO'THERLIKE, or Unbro'therly, adj. Ill 
suiting with the character of a brother.—Passionate and 
ten brotherly practices and proceedings. Bacon. —Victor’s un¬ 
brotherlike heat towards the eastern churches, fomented that 
difference about Easter into a schism. Dec. of Chr. Piety. 
UNBRU'ISED, adj. Not bruised; not hurt. 
On Dardan plains. 
The fresh, and yet unbruised Greeks do pitch 
Their brave pavillions. Skakspeare. 
To UNBU'CKLE, v. a. To loose from buckles. 
We have been down together in my sleep, 
Unbuckling helms; fisting each other’s throat, 
And wak’d half dead with nothing. Shakspeare. 
To UNBUPLD, v. a. To raze; to destroy. 
This is the way to kindle, not to quench; 
To unbuild the city, and to lay all flat. Shakspeare. 
UNBUI'LT, adj. Not yet erected,—Built walls you shun, 
unbuilt you see. Dryden. 
UNBU'RIED, adj. Not interred; not honoured with 
the rites of funeral. 
Why suffer’st thou thy sons, unburied yet, 
To hover on the dreadful shore of Styx ? Shakspeare. 
UNBU'RNED, or Unbu'rnt, adj. Not consumed; 
not wasted ; not injured by fire. 
Creon denies the rights of funeral fires to those. 
Whose breathless bodies yet he calls his foes; 
Unburn'd unburied, on a heap they lie. Dryden. 
Not heated with fire.—Burnt wine is more hard and 
astringent, than wine unburnt. Bacon. 
UNBU'RNING, adj. Not consuming by heat.—What 
we have said of the unburning fire called light, streaming 
from the flame of a candle, may easily be applied to all 
otherlight, deprived of sensible heat. Digby. 
To UNBU'RTHEN, v. a. To rid of a load. 
We’ll shake all cares and business from our age, 
Conferring them on younger strengths; while we 
Unburden'd crawl tow’rd death. Shakspeare. 
To throw off. 
Sharp Buckingham unburthens with his tongue 
The envious load that lies upon his heart. Shakspeare. 
To disclose what lies heavy on the mind. 
From your love I have a warranty 
To unburthen all my plots and purposes, 
How to get clear of all the debts 1 owe. Shakspeare. 
UNBU'SIED, adj. Not employed; idle.— ’Tis strange 
to see, that these unbusied persons can continue in this play¬ 
ing idleness till it become a toil. Bp. Rainbow. 
To UNBU'TTON, v. a. To loose any thing buttoned. 
—Thou art fat-witted with drinking old sack, and unbut¬ 
toning thee after supper. Shakspeare. 
UNCA'GED, adj. Released as from a cage.—The un¬ 
caged soul flew through the air. Fanshaw. 
UNCA'LCINED, adj. Free from calcination.—A saline 
substance, subtler than sal ammoniack, carried up with it 
uncalcined gold in the form of subtle exhalations. Boyle. 
UNCA'LLED, adj. Not summoned; not sent for; not 
demanded.—He, bolder now, uncall'd before her stood. 
Milton. 
To UNCA'LM, v. a. To disturb. A harsh word 
What strange disquiet has uncalm'd your breast. 
Inhuman fair, to rob the dead of rest ? Dryden. 
UNCA'NCELLED, adj. Not erased; not abrogated. 
I only mourn my yet uncancell'd score ; 
You put me past the pow’r of paying more. Dryden. 
UNCANO'NICAL, adj. Not agreeable to the canons.— 
By dispensations for marriage within certain degrees prohi¬ 
bited, or at uncanonical times. Barrow. 
UNCAN'ONICALNESS, s. State of being uncanonical. 
UNCANOPIED, adj. Having no canopy or covering. 
Gladly I took the place the sheep had given. 
Uncanopi'd of any thing but heaven. Browne. 
UNCA'PABLE, adj. [incapable , Fr.; incapax, Lat. 1 
Not capable; not susceptible. Now more frequently inca¬ 
pable. 
Thou art come to answer 
A stony adversary, an inhuman wretch, 
Uncapable of pity, void and empty 
From any dram of mercy. Shakspeare. 
UNCA'RED for, adj. Not regarded; not attended to. 
—Their kings, to better their worldly estate, left their own 
and their people’s ghostly condition uncared for. Hooker. 
UNCARIA [so named from the hooked prickles on the 
stem, in the second species], in Botany, a genus of the class 
pentandria, order monogynia.—Generic Character. Calyx: 
perianth one-leafed, tubular, widened at top, five-toothed; 
teeth sharpish, equal. Corolla one-petalled, salver-shaped; 
tube narrow, longer than the calyx: border five-cleft; seg¬ 
ments roundish, villose without. Stamina: filaments five, 
very short, inserted into the tube below the orifice. Anthers 
oblong, in the mouth of the tube. Pistil: germ roundish, 
fastened to the bottom of the calyx, crowned with a gland. 
Style capillary, longer than the corolla. Stigma oblong 
two-grooved. Pericarp two celled. Seeds numerous, fas¬ 
tened to the partition.— Essential Character. Corolla sal¬ 
ver-shaped. Germ crowned with a gland. Stigma two- 
grooved. Pericarp two-celled, many-seeded. 
1. Uncaria inermis.—Leaves oblong-ovate, acuminate; 
stem unarmed. It differs from Nauclea parvifolia, which it 
resembles very much, in having wider leaves, more ovate, 
and acuminate; the calyx dilated, obscurely five-toothed, 
the teeth roundish, not sharpish; the stamens longer than the 
tube of the corolla, reflexed and hanging down; and in the 
heads being subsessile.—Native of Guinea. 
2. Uncaria aculeata.—Leaves ovate, acute; stem prickly. 
Four-cornered, beset with large opposite prickles, which are 
recurve-hooked, and compressed. The germ is truly infe¬ 
rior.—Native of the forests of Guiana. 
UNCA'RNATE, adj. Not fleshly. 
To UNCA'SE, v. a. To disengage from any covering.— 
SeePompey is uncasing for the combat. Shakspeare. —To 
flay ; to strip.—All men him uncased gan deride. Spenser. 
UNCA'UGHT, adj. Not yet catched. 
Let him fly far; 
Not in this land shall he remain uncaught. 
And found dispatch’d. Shakspeare. 
UNCA'USED, adj. Having no precedent cause. 
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