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单词 unweaponed
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unweaponedadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 2. Compare Old English ungewǽpnod, Middle Dutch ongewapent (Dutch -wapend), Middle High German ungewâfent, -wâpent (German ungewaffnet, -wappnet).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈweaponed.
Not equipped with or bearing a weapon or weapons; unarmed.
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society > armed hostility > military equipment > arming or equipping with weapons > [adjective] > not
weaponlessa1000
unweaponedc1200
barec1275
unarmed1297
nakedc1300
plaina1400
disarmedc1425
unboden1456
unbarbed1565
unbarded1598
unmunitioned1626
armlessa1640
munitionless1871
barehanded1874
the mind > possession > supply > [adjective] > provided or supplied with something > equipped or fitted out > not
barec1200
unweaponedc1200
ungraithedc1290
unwarnishedc1425
unfurnished1549
ungeared1568
unappointed1579
unarmed1693
unfitted1708
unequipped1895
c1200 Trin. Coll. Hom. 191 Ðus fliteð þe fiend wið alle men;..and þo ben alle unwepnede þe ne hauen mid hwan hie hem werien.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 2820 Þeo cnihtes weoren vnwepned [c1300 Otho on-wepned] þa þe wæne heom wes ȝeueðe.
c1425 Eng. Conq. Irel. 22 So as we bene..well y-wepned,..ne dout no man þat such vnwepned rascayll any power haw ows to wyth~stond.
1513–14 Act 5 Hen. VIII c. 6 Wheras they [sc. surgeons]..have ben entreatid as Herawdes of Armes aswell in batelles and feldes as other places ther for to stond unharnesed and unwapenned.
1553 J. Bale Vocacyon 28 b The cruell murtherers..cowardly slewe them all vnarmed & vn~weaponed.
c1618 W. Raleigh Disc. War (1850) 2 Instruments of much advantage against unweaponed men.
1642 J. Vicars God in Mount 66 Being all unweaponed, and coming onely in a fair and unoffensive manner.
1823 Monthly Mag. 55 409 He hastes his armour off to throw, And stands un~weapon'd.
1874 C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David IV. 371 Not by the aid of others, but by his own unweaponed hand his marvellous conquests have been achieved.
figurative.1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. 2 Cor. x. f. lviiv As lowe and weake as ye thinke vs, yet are we not vnweaponed, nor without strength to suppresse the aduersaries of the gospel.1594 C. Marlowe & T. Nashe Dido i. ii Our hands are not prepar'd to lawles spoyle..: Such force is farre from our vnweaponed thoughts.1624 P. Massinger Bond-man iv. iv. sig. I4 Hee's more a slaue, then Fortune, Or Miserie can make me, that insults Vpon vnweapon'd Innocence.a1628 F. Greville Cælica xx, in Certaine Wks. (1633) 173 Since vnweapon'd care makes men forlorne, Let me first make your Dogge an Vnicorne.1859 G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes (1861) iv. 131 An accuracy [with the stethoscope]..such as the experience of forty years had often failed to bring to the unweaponed physician.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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