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unˈsummed, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not summed up; uncounted.
a1400–50Alexander 1991 For as þis sede þat I send vnsoumed [v.r. vnsowmyd] is euer, So ben we..vnnowmyrd. 1579Richmond. Wills (Surtees) XXVI. 286 Some of these gold and mony above writen. By those unsomed iij c. ijli. vjs. viijd. 1649G. Daniel Trinarch., Hen. IV, cclxiv, The wise Man has an vnsumm'd Librarye; Himselfe and Man, and Bookes, are all his Bookes. 1772Mason Eng. Garden i. 18 Egregious madness; yet pursu'd With pains unwearied, with expense unsumm'd. 1791Cowper Iliad ii. 568 So the Grecians swarm'd An unsumm'd multitude o'er all the plain. 1857H. Miller Test. Rocks vi. 239 Armed with the experience in evil of unsummed ages. 1869McLaren Serm. Ser. ii. xi. 194 After unsummed eternities of advance.
†2. (See quot. and cf. summed 1.) Obs. rare.
1615Latham Falconry ¶ 3 b, Vnsumm'd is when a Hawkes feathers are not come forth, or els not com'd home to their full length. |