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unˈsunk, ppl. a.
(un-1 8 b.)
a1300Cursor M. 2847 Es noþer leued, ne tre, ne gress, Ne nathing of þat land vn-sonken [v.rr. vn-sunkyn, vnsunke]. c1586C'tess Pembroke Ps. lxix. vi, Keepe me safe unsunck, unmyred. 1611Speed Hist. Gt. Brit. ix. xii. §56 Not halfe of their Shippes escaped vntaken or vnsuncke. a1687H. More Conject. Cabbal. (1713) 77 The Angels and the Souls of Men unsunk into generation. [Ibid. All Souls as they descend είς γένεσιν.] c1740A. Hill To Author of ‘Pamela’ 28 What..Though taste like thine each void of time can fill, Unsunk by spleen. 1824Byron Juan xvi. xcix, The Sinking Fund's unfathomable sea..leaves The debt unsunk, yet sinks all it receives. 1837Carlyle Fr. Rev. i. ii. iv, Nimble old man, who..in the worst confusion will emerge, cork-like, unsunk. |