† unbarbedadj.¹

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2. See barb v. 1, 2

Obsolete.

1. Of cloth: Not barbed or clipped.

ΘΚΠ

the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > treated or processed in specific way > [adjective] > sheared or clipped > not clipped or cropped

unshorn1464

unbarbed1535

1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 13 §1 No wollen cloth..shuld be conveyed ouer the See unrowed, unbarbed and unshorne.

1541–2 Act 33 Hen. VIII c. 19 Any coloured Clothe above the value of thre poundes, unrowed, unbarbed or unshorne.

1643 in W. H. Black Docquets Lett. Patent at Oxf. (1837) 363 To transporte all wollen clothes vnrowed, vnbarbd, vnshorne, and not fully drest.

2. poetic. Unmown, uncut.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [adjective] > reaping or mowing > reaped or mowed > not

unslainc1440

unmown1536

unreaped1552

unshorn1580

unbarbed1612

unmowed1615

unscytheda1818

unsickleda1822

1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xiii. 216 When with his hounds The laboring Hunter tufts the thicke vnbarbed grounds Where harbor'd is the Hart.

1652 E. Benlowes Theophila xii. lxvii. 227 The Virgin-Meads, whose Gaies Unbarb'd, perk up to prank the curled Stream.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

unbarbedadj.²

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2 + barbed adj.²Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbarbed.

Unarmed; not caparisoned; unbarded.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > not

weaponlessa1000

unweaponedc1200

barec1275

unarmed1297

nakedc1300

plaina1400

disarmedc1425

unboden1456

unbarbed1565

unbarded1598

unmunitioned1626

armlessa1640

munitionless1871

barehanded1874

1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Equus patens vulneri, a horse vnbarbed, and in daunger to be wounded.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iii. ii. 99 Must I goe shew them my vnbarb'd Sconce?

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

unbarbedadj.³

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2 + barbed adj.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbarbed.

a. Not furnished with a barb or barbs. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > without prickles or barbs

unprickly1660

unprickleda1711

unbarbed1844

barbless1882

1844 J. Tomlin Missionary Jrnls. 84 The point sharp as the finest needle, but unbarbed.

1880 Dawson Fossil Man (1882) v. 135 In the north barbed bone spears were used, and also little unbarbed bones with two elastic pieces of wood at the sides.

b. Const. by. (Cf. barb v. 4.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective] > in speech > of words or speech

soft-spoken1828

unbarbed1863

1863 M. E. Braddon Aurora Floyd i The busy tongues..were not unbarbed by malice.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

adj.¹1535

adj.²1565

adj.³1844

单词	unbarbed
释义	† unbarbedadj.¹ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2. See barb v. 1, 2 Obsolete. 1. Of cloth: Not barbed or clipped. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric manufactured in specific way > treated or processed in specific way > [adjective] > sheared or clipped > not clipped or cropped unshorn1464 unbarbed1535 1535 Act 27 Hen. VIII c. 13 §1 No wollen cloth..shuld be conveyed ouer the See unrowed, unbarbed and unshorne. 1541–2 Act 33 Hen. VIII c. 19 Any coloured Clothe above the value of thre poundes, unrowed, unbarbed or unshorne. 1643 in W. H. Black Docquets Lett. Patent at Oxf. (1837) 363 To transporte all wollen clothes vnrowed, vnbarbd, vnshorne, and not fully drest. 2. poetic. Unmown, uncut. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > cultivation of plants or crops > harvesting > [adjective] > reaping or mowing > reaped or mowed > not unslainc1440 unmown1536 unreaped1552 unshorn1580 unbarbed1612 unmowed1615 unscytheda1818 unsickleda1822 1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xiii. 216 When with his hounds The laboring Hunter tufts the thicke vnbarbed grounds Where harbor'd is the Hart. 1652 E. Benlowes Theophila xii. lxvii. 227 The Virgin-Meads, whose Gaies Unbarb'd, perk up to prank the curled Stream. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). unbarbedadj.² Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2 + barbed adj.²Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbarbed. Unarmed; not caparisoned; unbarded. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > not weaponlessa1000 unweaponedc1200 barec1275 unarmed1297 nakedc1300 plaina1400 disarmedc1425 unboden1456 unbarbed1565 unbarded1598 unmunitioned1626 armlessa1640 munitionless1871 barehanded1874 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Equus patens vulneri, a horse vnbarbed, and in daunger to be wounded. a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) iii. ii. 99 Must I goe shew them my vnbarb'd Sconce? View more context for this quotation This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). unbarbedadj.³ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2 + barbed adj.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈbarbed. a. Not furnished with a barb or barbs. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > flatness or levelness > smoothness > [adjective] > without prickles or barbs unprickly1660 unprickleda1711 unbarbed1844 barbless1882 1844 J. Tomlin Missionary Jrnls. 84 The point sharp as the finest needle, but unbarbed. 1880 Dawson Fossil Man (1882) v. 135 In the north barbed bone spears were used, and also little unbarbed bones with two elastic pieces of wood at the sides. b. Const. by. (Cf. barb v. 4.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > behaviour > good behaviour > courtesy > [adjective] > in speech > of words or speech soft-spoken1828 unbarbed1863 1863 M. E. Braddon Aurora Floyd i The busy tongues..were not unbarbed by malice. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < adj.¹1535adj.²1565adj.³1844
随便看	θ93399 θ934 θ9340 θ93400 θ93401 θ93402 θ93403 θ93404 θ93405 θ93406 θ93407 θ93408 θ93409 θ9341 θ93410 θ93411 θ93412 θ93413 θ93414 θ93415 θ93416 θ93417 θ93418 θ93419 θ9342

† unbarbedadj.1

unbarbedadj.2

unbarbedadj.3

† unbarbedadj.¹

unbarbedadj.²

unbarbedadj.³