单词 | unmuzzled |
释义 | unmuzzledadj. Not muzzled; freed from a muzzle (literal and figurative). ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > freedom of action or from restraint > [adjective] freeeOE unneedc1175 easyc1200 untiedc1374 unhemmeda1400 largec1400 unrefraineda1500 rampanta1540 unmuzzleda1541 unyoked1573 yokeless1584 licensed1593 unbound1593 wild1599 broad1604 fetterless1604 unconfined1607 ungyved1607 ungaged?1617 unboundeda1625 unfettereda1631 vagabond1635 unmanacled1686 unrestricted1750 haggard-wild1786 unconstrained1796 unshackled1796 chainless1816 rioty1819 untethered1826 unwithholdena1834 bondless1845 fancy-loose1850 constraintless1865 unpressured1879 undammed1896 balls-to-the-wall1967 balls-out1968 the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping dogs or cats > [adjective] > affinity with dogs > muzzled or not unmuzzleda1541 muzzle-pegged1819 a1541 in J. A. Twemlow Liverpool Town Bks. (1918) I. 14 Item, that noe person..suffer his mastice or mastices dogges goe in strete or in mens howsies unmoseled. 1604 in W. H. Stevenson Rec. Borough Nottingham (1889) IV. 275 Kepyng a banddog vnmusselled. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. i. 118 Haue you not set mine Honor at the stake, And baited it with all th' vnmuzled thoughts That tyrannous heart can think? View more context for this quotation 1669 in Quarter Sessions Rec. (N. Riding Rec. Soc.) (1888) VI. 138 A Bartforth weaver for keeping a mastiff unmusled. 1763 Gentleman's Mag. Jan. 8/1 Bravely we taught unmuzzled war to roam. 1811 W. R. Spencer Poems 40 When Pestilence was rife, And all her friends unmuzzled rush'd on life. 1891 Daily News 22 Jan. 3/7 His dog..was unmuzzled. Plaintiff's dog was also unmuzzled. 1945 H. Christman Tin Horns & Calico xvii. 219 Unmoved by the adverse criticism of the liberal elements and the unmuzzled press. 1993 Independent 26 Feb. 2/7 The High Court ruled that a pit-bull terrier should be destroyed because it was found unmuzzled and not on a lead in a car. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1541 |
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