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unˈchanged, ppl. a. [un-1 8.] Unaltered.
1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) II. 431 [To] chaunge þe liknesse wiþ oute and leue þe kynde vnchaunged wiþ ynne. c1420Lydg. Ballad Commend. our Lady 95 Thu louyst hem unchaungid þat serue the. 1532More Confut. Tindale 135 He shold rather haue kepte styll the worde presbyteros vnchaunged, bycause that worde is yt yt sygnyfyeth authoryte wyth the grekes. a1586Sidney Arcadia i. v. (1912) 34 Malice sooner ceased, then her unchanged patience. 1633P. Fletcher Purple Isl. x. xli, The faces change prov'd th' hearts unchanged grace. 1667Milton P.L. vii. 24 More safe I Sing with mortal voice, unchang'd To hoarce or mute. 1718Prior Solomon i. 64 Whilst the distinguish'd Yew is ever seen, Unchang'd his Branch, and permanent his Green. 1794Mrs. Radcliffe Myst. Udolpho xxxiv, Tell him my heart is unchanged. 1827Scott Highl. Widow v, Noon found him in the same unchanged posture. 1894Sir E. Sullivan Woman 23 Throughout Asia and Africa the relative position of women, legal and social, is unchanged. Hence unˈchangedness.
1880Mrs. Craik Poems, Immutable 31 Yet still Our change yearns after Thine unchangedness. |