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unˈwithered, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
1599Thynne Animadv. (1875) 48 She..dothe signyfye the oke to be grene and vnseriall, that is..vnwithered, of freshe coolor. 1616Surfl. & Markh. Countrey Farme 500 Whilest they are in grasse or vnwithered cockes. 1634Habington Castara i. (Arb.) 27 The roses in her cheekes unwithered. 1659W. Chamberlayne Pharon. i. ii. 211 Whilst youth doth unwithered last. 1745Collins Epist. to Sir T. Hanmer 4 She sees her myrtles bloom, Green and unwither'd o'er his honour'd tomb. 1818Milman Samor vii. 563 Ye see Mine arm unwither'd, my unbroken sword. 1894Outing XXIV. 307 The poplar branches on top still had unwithered leaves.
fig.1640Fletcher, etc. Coronation v. i, The yet un⁓wither'd blush That speaks the innocence of mine [sc. soul]. 1826Literary Souvenir 349 A nameless charm, By age un⁓withered. 1842J. Wilson Chr. North I. 248 There is in their unwithered hearts, warm love enough for all [etc.]. 1875M. G. Pearse D. Quorm p. ix, She has an unwithered faith in the Sword of the Spirit. |