unhangedadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈhaŋd/, U.S.

/ˌənˈhæŋd/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2. Compare Swedish ohängd.

Not (yet) executed by hanging. (Cf. unhung adj. 2.)

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [adjective] > hanged > not (yet) hanged

unhangedc1440

unhung1841

c1440 York Myst. xxxii. 186 Þou on-hanged harlott, hark what I saie.

1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxviii. [ccxiv.] 674 It is pytie these vnthriftes be vnhanged or drowned, for tellyng of suche lies.

1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. v. 130 There liues not three good men vnhangde in England.

1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs xxxiii, in Poems 21 They..Pore owre the devil's pictur'd beuks..An' cheat like ony unhang'd blackguard.

1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. v. 95 Some evil fortune dogs the heels of that unhanged rogue Lambourne.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair li. 456 We may abuse a man as much as we like, and call him the greatest rascal unhung—but do we wish to hang him therefore?

1899 T. M. Ellis Three Cat's-eye Rings 78 Through this unhanged fiend..my mother was one day..murdered.

in extended use.1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 54/1 The advent of the Whigs to power..has been a decided godsend to the trading advocates of unhanged abuses.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unhanged
释义	unhangedadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈhaŋd/, U.S. /ˌənˈhæŋd/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2. Compare Swedish ohängd. Not (yet) executed by hanging. (Cf. unhung adj. 2.) ΘΚΠ society > authority > punishment > capital punishment > hanging > [adjective] > hanged > not (yet) hanged unhangedc1440 unhung1841 c1440 York Myst. xxxii. 186 Þou on-hanged harlott, hark what I saie. 1525 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxviii. [ccxiv.] 674 It is pytie these vnthriftes be vnhanged or drowned, for tellyng of suche lies. 1598 W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1 ii. v. 130 There liues not three good men vnhangde in England. View more context for this quotation 1786 R. Burns Twa Dogs xxxiii, in Poems 21 They..Pore owre the devil's pictur'd beuks..An' cheat like ony unhang'd blackguard. 1821 W. Scott Kenilworth I. v. 95 Some evil fortune dogs the heels of that unhanged rogue Lambourne. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair li. 456 We may abuse a man as much as we like, and call him the greatest rascal unhung—but do we wish to hang him therefore? 1899 T. M. Ellis Three Cat's-eye Rings 78 Through this unhanged fiend..my mother was one day..murdered. in extended use.1834 Tait's Edinb. Mag. New Ser. 1 54/1 The advent of the Whigs to power..has been a decided godsend to the trading advocates of unhanged abuses. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.c1440
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