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unˈnailed, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
1625K. Long tr. Barclay's Argenis i. i. 13 Two plankes artificially closed, but left unnayled. 1748Anson's Voy. ii. iii. 143 The scuttle of the fore-castle..happened to be unnailed. Ibid., The unnailed scuttle. 1829H. Hawthorn Visit Babylon 7 The unnailed branches of the honeysuckle. 1896Rural World 4 Jan. 5/3 Leave the..nectarine trees unnailed to keep the blossoms as backward as possible. |