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单词 unheaded
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unheadedadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 3.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈheaded.
Destitute or devoid of a head or heading, in various senses.
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society > communication > [adjective] > without a heading (newspaper cuttings, etc.)
unheaded1577
the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > [adjective] > not having head
unheaded1577
the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [adjective] > weak in character or will
nesheOE
feeblec1200
softc1275
weaka1425
infirm1526
lithya1533
unheaded1577
spiritless1595
pappy1597
irresolute1600
marrowless1607
seducible1613
wax-nosedc1615
unsinewy?1623
reedy1628
swayable1642
short-spirited1647
weak-headed1654
lath-backed1676
will-less?1680
tiffany-trader1702
weak-minded1716
lax1751
lax-fibred1762
nerveless1783
wishy-washy1801
marcid1822
molluscous1836
boneless1848
weedy1849
putty-headed1857
flabby1862
weak-kneed1863
fibreless1864
invertebrate1867
chinless1881
backboneless1882
featherweight1885
spineless1885
weak-willed1885
totter-kneed1887
akratic1896
effete1905
weakling1906
gutless1915
willowish1919
Milquetoast1932
nannified1960
ball-less1967
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > sharp weapon > pike > [adjective] > of pike: with no head
unheaded1577
society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > arrow > [adjective] > other specific attributes
(arrows) of the same flight1545
nocked1567
unheaded1577
(a)
1577 R. Stanyhurst Hist. Irelande iii. 95/1 in R. Holinshed Chron. I The most parte of those arrowes, which were shot ouer the walles, were vnheaded.
1600 J. Pory tr. J. Leo Africanus Geogr. Hist. Afr. Introd. 36 A kinde of small slender dartes or pikes, some whereof are headed with some kinde mettall, the residue being unheaded.
(b)1608 E. Topsell Hist. Serpents 25 This Monster..nor man nor dragon [is]..But man vnlegged, and snake vnheaded.(c)1607 ‘W. S.’ Puritaine v. iv. 8 Such is the blind besotting in the state of an vnheaded woman thats a widdow.1673 W. Temple Observ. United Provinces i. 35 The people were enraged, but awed and unheaded.(d)1908 R. Kipling Lett. of Trav. (1920) 153 Even unheaded clippings from them [sc. various newspapers] declared their origin.1970 R. Jeffries Dead Man's Bluff xix. 189 How did you know which hotel to come to today?.. The letter was written on unheaded notepaper.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1924; most recently modified version published online September 2019).
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