486 U N T U N T 
To UNTE'NT, v. a. To bring out of a tent. 
Will he not, upon our fair request, 
Untent his person, and share the air with us ? Skakspeare . 
UNTE'NTED, adj. Having no medicaments applied. 
Blasts and fogs upon thee ! 
The untented woundings of a father’s curse 
Pierce every sense about thee! Shakspeare. 
UNTE'RRIFIED, adj. Not affrighted ; not struck with 
fear. 
Among innumerable false, unmov’d, 
Unshaken, unseduc’d, unterrify d. Milton. 
UNTERSEEN, a small town and bailiwic of the Swiss 
canton of Bern, on the Aar; 26 miles south-east of Bern, and 
23 south-south-west of Lucerne. 
UNTERWALDEN, a canton situated almost in the centre 
of Switzerland, to the east of Bern, and south of Lucerne. It 
is one of the smallest in the republic, containing only 300 
square miles, with 22,000 inhabitants. It consists of four 
vallies covered with meadows and pasture lands, and sur¬ 
rounded by lofty mountains, which torm part of the Alps, 
and rise to various heights, from 3000 to 10,000 feet; two of 
these, the Tittlis and Surenes, are covered with glaciers and 
perpetual snow. In other parts, lakes, rocks, and caverns, 
are the characteristics of this romantic country. 
The canton is divided into two parts, by an extensive 
forest; and its chief towns, or rather villages, are Sarnen and 
Stanz. The constitution of this canton is democratic. 
UNTHANK, a township of England, in Cumberland ; Si¬ 
miles north-west of Penrith.—2d. A hamlet in the same 
county; 13 miles west-by-south of Alnwick. 
UNTHA'NKED, adj. Not repaid with acknowledgement 
of kindness. 
Their batter’d admiral too soon withdrew. 
Unthank'd by our’s for his unfinish’d fight. Dryden. 
Not received with thankfulness. 
Forc’d from her presence, and condemn'd to live : 
Unwelcome freedom, and unthank'd reprieve. Dryden. 
UNTIIA'NKFUL, adj. [unSancpull, Sax.] Ungrateful; 
returning no acknowledgement for good received.—He is 
kind to the unthankful. St. Luke. 
UNTHA'NKFULLY, adv. Without thanks; without 
gratitude—I judged it requisite to say something, to prevent 
my being thought to have unthankfully taken one of the 
chief passages of my discourse from a book to which I was 
utterly a stranger. Boyle. 
UNTHA'NKFULNESS, s. [un'Sancpullneppe, Saxon.] 
Neglect or omission of acknowledgement for good received ; 
want of sense of benefits; ingratitude.—Thou diest in thine 
unthankfulness; and thine ignorance makes thee away. 
Skakspeare. 
UNTHA'WED, adj. Not dissolved after frost. 
Your wine lock’d up. 
Or fish deny’d the river yet tin thaw'd. Pope. 
To UNTHI'NK, v. a. To recal or dismiss a thought.— 
Unthink your speaking, and say so no more. Skakspeare. 
UNTHl'NKING, adj. Thoughtless; not given to reflec¬ 
tion.—The unthinking part contract an unreasonable aver¬ 
sion to that ecclesiastical constitution. Addison. 
UNTHFNK1NGNESS, s. Constant want of thought. 
Mason .—In this kind of indifference or unthinkingness I 
will suppose he might pass some considerable part of his 
youth. Ld. Halifax. 
UNTHO'RN Y, adj. Not obstructed by prickles.—It were 
some exteuuation of the curse, if in sudore vultus tui were 
confinable unto corporal exercitations, and there still re¬ 
mained a paradise, or unthorny place of knowledge. Brown. 
UNTHO'UGHT, part. adj. Not supposed to be. Mason. 
So sweetly taken to the court of bliss. 
As spirits had stol’n her spirits in a kiss 
From off her pillow and deluded bed, 
And left her lovely body unthought dead. B. Jonson. 
Untho'ught of. Not regarded; not heeded. 
That shall be the day, whene’er it lights. 
This gallant Hotspur, this all-praised knight, 
And your unthought of Harry chance to meet. Skakspeare. 
To UNTHRE'AD v. a. To loose. 
He with his bare wand can unthread thy joints, 
And crumble all thy sinews. Milton. 
UNTHRE'ATENED, adj. Not menaced.—Sir John Ho- 
tliam was unreproached and unthreatened, by any language 
of mine. King Charles. 
U'NTHRIFT, s. An extravagant; a prodigal. 
My rights and royalties 
Pluckt from my arms perforce, and giv’n away 
To upstart unthrifts. Skakspeare. 
U'NTHRIFT, adj. Profuse ; wasteful; prodigal; extra¬ 
vagant. 
In such a night. 
Did Jessica steal from the wealthy Jew 
And, with an unthrift love, did run from Venice. 
Skakspeare. 
UNTIIRPFTILY, adv. Without frugality.—Our attain¬ 
ments cannot be overlarge, and yet we manage a narrow 
fortune very unthriftily. Collier. 
UNTHRI'FTINESS s. Waste; prodigality; profusion. 
—The more they have hitherto embezzled their parts, the 
moat should they endeavour to expiate that unthriftiness, 
by a more careful managery for the future. Gov. of the 
Tongue. 
UNTHRI'FTY, adj. Prodigal; profuse : lavish ; waste¬ 
ful —The castle I found of good strength, having a great 
moat round about it ; the work of a noble gentleman, of 
whose unthrifty son he had bought it. Sidney. —Not in a 
state of improvement.—Our absence makes us unthrifty to 
our knowledge. Shakspeare. —Not easily made to thrive or 
fatten. A tow word. —Grains given to a hide-bound or 
unthrifty horse, recover him. Mortimer. 
UNTHRI'VING, adj. Not thriving; not prospering; 
not growing rich.—Let all who thus unhappily employ their 
inventive faculty, consider, how unthriving a trade it is 
finally like to prove, that their false accusations of others will 
rebound in true ones on themselves. Gov. of the Tongue. 
To UNTIIRO'NE, v. a. To pull down from a throne. 
Him to unthrone, we then 
May hope, when everlasting fate shall yield 
To fickle chance, and chaos judge the strife. Milton. 
UNTI'DY, adj. Not tidy; not seasonable; not ready. 
—They were poore, abjecte, and untydye. Bale. —Hither¬ 
to ye are come by'an untidy parliament. Archd. Arnwai/. 
To UNTIE, v. a. [undgan, Sax.] To unbind ; to free 
from bonds. 
Though you untie the winds, and let them fight 
Against the churches; though the yesty waves 
Confound and swallow navigation up. Shakspeare. 
To loosen; to make not fast; to unfasten. 
The chain I’ll in return untie. 
And freely thou again shalt fly. Prior. 
To loosen from convolution or-knot. 
The fury heard; while on Cocytus’ brink, 
Her snakes untied, sulphureous waters drink. Pope. 
To set free from any obstruction.—All the evils of an un¬ 
tied tongue, we put upon the accounts of drunkenness. Bp. 
Taylor. —To resolve; to clear.—A little more study will 
solve those difficulties, untie the knot, and make your doubts 
vanish. Watts. 
UNTFED, adj. Not bound ; not gathered in a knot. 
Her hair 
Unty'd, and ignorant of artful aid, 
Adown her shoulders loosely lay display’d. Prior. 
Not fastened by any binding, or knot. — Your hose 
should be ungartered, your shoe untied, and every thing 
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