Definition for Unbereft

unbereft, verbal adj. [see bereft, verbal a.; Dickinson appears to be using “unbereft” for “bereft”.]

Robbed; empty; void; vacated; abandoned; deprived of fruit; [fig.] sorrowing; grief-struck; overcome by loss; [possibly antithesis between “unbereft” and “gone”] untouched; not deprived; full of fruit.

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