Emily Dickinson Lexicon

UN-DER-SAT'U-RA-TED, a.

Not fully saturated; a chimical term.

UN-DER-SAY', v.t.

To say by way of derogation or contradiction. [Not in use.] Spenser.

UN-DER-SCORE', v.t.

To draw a mark under.

UN-DER-SCOR'ED, pp.

Marked underneath.

UN-DER-SCOR'ING, ppr.

Marking underneath.

UN-DER-SEC'RE-TA-RY, n.

A secretary subordinate to the principal secretary. Bacon.

UN-DER-SELL', v.t.

To sell the same articles at a lower price than another.

UN-DER-SELL'ING, ppr.

Selling at a lower price.

UN-DER-SERV'ANT, n.

An inferior servant. Grew.

UN'DER-SET, n.

A current of water below the surface. Mar. Dict.

UN-DER-SET', v.t.

To prop; to support. Bacon.

UN-DER-SET'TER, n.

A prop; a pedestal; a support. I Kings vii.

UN-DER-SET'TING, n.

The lower part; the pedestal. Wotton.

UN-DER-SET'TING, ppr.

Propping; supporting.

UN-DER-SHER'IF, n.

A sherif's deputy.

UN-DER-SHER'IF-RY, n.

The office of an under-sherif. [Not in use.]

UN'DER-SHOT, a.

Moved by water passing under the wheel; opposed to overshot; as, an undershot mill or mill-wheel.

UN'DER-SHRUB, n.

A low shrub, permanent and woody at the base, but the branches decaying yearly. Barton. Martyn.

UN-DER-SIGN', v.t.

To write one's name at the foot or end of a letter or any legal instrument.

UN-DER-SIGN'ED, pp.

Written or subscribed at the bottom or end of a writing.

UN-DER-SIGN'ING, ppr.

Subscribing.

UN-DER-SIZ'ED, a.

Being of a size less than common.

UN'DER-SOIL, n.

Soil beneath the surface; subsoil. Asiat. Res.

UN-DER-SOLD', pp.

Sold at a lower price.

UN'DER-SONG, n.

Chorus; burden of a song. Menalcas shall sustain his undersong. Dryden.