单词 | unrent |
释义 | unrentadj. Not rent; not torn or pulled apart. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > [adjective] > whole or intact > untorn unraced?c1400 unrent?1440 unrivena1450 untorn1563 rentless1629 unrended1646 tr. Palladius De re Rustica (Duke Humfrey) (1896) iv. l. 9 The trunkes sadde, in humor that abounde, Vnolde, vnrende [L. neque una vetustate aut iniuria laceratus arescat]. ?1537 Hugh of Caumpedene in tr. Hist. Kyng Boccus Table sig. A.iiiv Myght a man sayle so longe that his shyp came vnrent to the turnyng of the fyrmament. 1567 A. Golding in tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) xiii. f. 161v Woundlesse is his body and vnrent. 1613 P. Simson Short Compend Hist. First Ten Persecutions I. ii. i. sig. F2v The vnrent firmnesse and stabilitie of their faith. 1659 F. Howgill Mistery Babylon 35 Your hearts are whole, and unrent. 1716 R. Blackmore Job (rev. ed.) 122 Distended with the Waters in 'em pent Their Wombs hang deep in Air, but float unrent. 1796 E. Burke Let. to Noble Lord in Wks. (1815) VIII. 21 These obscene harpies..leave nothing unrent, unrifled. 1816 Ld. Byron Siege of Corinth xxxiii. 52 The hills that shake, although unrent. 1879 R. T. Smith St. Basil ix. 113 The garment without seam..preserved unrent even by the soldiers. 1901 Atlantic Monthly May 734/2 Forced to go home with hands unsoiled and clothes unrent. 2008 Jrnl. Speculative Philos. 22 123 They inevitably stand out against the recollection of the sublime patterns woven into the unrent curtain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.?1440 |
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