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单词 undipped
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undippedadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈdipped.
1. Not dipped (in a liquid).
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the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] > not made wet > not soaked, drenched, etc.
unwatered1513
unsoaked1570
undrowned1580
unsteeped1626
undrenched1627
undipped1648
undeluged1791
unsodden1819
emersed1870
unimmersed1885
1648 G. Daniel Eclog. ii. 160 A Qvill soe low, soe yet vndipt, to cope with these well-mention'd worthyes.
1692 J. Dryden Cleomenes iv. i. 46 Like Achilles, Thou hadst a soft Ægyptian Heel undipt, And that has made thee Mortal.
1868 ‘G. Eliot’ Spanish Gypsy i. 18 A fountain near..Where timorous birds alight..And fly away again with undipped beak.
1886 Daily News 13 Oct. 3/4 They will during the dipping season guard the undipped sheep.
2. spec. Unbaptized.
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society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > [adjective] > not baptized
unfulghtenedc1175
fulloghtlessa1225
unblessedc1310
unbaptized14..
unhovenc1480
undipped1693
unchristened1725
unchrisom1831
unimmersed1835
society > faith > worship > sacrament > baptism > kinds of baptism > by immersion > [adjective] > not
undipped1693
unimmersed1835
1693 (title) Semper idem:..Dedicated to undipt John [sc. Tillotson].
1819 C. Lamb in Examiner 14 Feb. 108/2 The consigner of undipt infants to eternal torments.
1880 J. Ruskin Our Fathers have told Us i. i. 28 That undipped people may be as good as dipped if their hearts are clean.
3. Of (the beams of) a headlight of a vehicle: not lowered.
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society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > parts and equipment of motor vehicles > [adjective] > type of headlamps > dipped or undipped
dipped1937
undipped1960
1960 Guardian 12 Sept. 2/3 One glaring, undipped..headlight.
1969 ‘A. Hall’ Striker Portfolio ix. 112 My undipped heads catching the Mercedes full across the screen.
1983 Times 23 Dec. 3/6 Once the ignition is switched on the choice will be between dim-dip (dipped headlights with reduced light), full dip and undipped.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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