Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: UN-COWL' – UNC'TU-OUS
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UN-COWL', v.t.
To deprive of a cowl.
UN-COWL'ED, pp.
Deprived of a cowl.
UN-CRAMP'ED, a.
Not cramped; not confined or fettered; free from constraint. Ed. Rev.
UN-CRE-ATE', v.t.
To annihilate; to deprive of existence. Who can uncreate thee, thou shalt know. Milton.
UN-CRE-A'TED, pp.
- Reduced to nothing; deprived of existence.
- adj. Not yet created; as, misery uncreated. Milton.
- Not produced by creation. God is an uncreated being. Locke.
UN-CRE-A'TING, ppr.
Depriving of existence.
UN-CRED'I-BLE, a.
Not to be believed; not entitled to credit. [For this, incredible is used.]
UN-CRED'IT-A-BLE, a.
- Not in good credit or reputation; not reputable. Hammond.
- Not for the credit or reputation. Mitford.
- Want of reputation. Decay of Piety.
- The quality of being disreputable.
UN-CRED'IT-ED, a.
Not believed. Warner.
UN-CRIT'IC-AL, a.
- Not critical.
- Not according to the just rules of criticism. M. Stuart.
UN-CRIT'IC-AL-LY, adv.
Not critically.
UN-CROP'PED, a.
Not cropped; not gathered. Milton.
UN-CROSS'ED, a.
- Not crossed; not canceled. Shak.
- Not thwarted; not opposed.
UN-CROWD'ED, a.
Not crowded; not compressed; not straitened for want of room.
UN-CROWN', v.t.
- To deprive of a crown; to dethrone.
- To pull off the crown. Dryden.
UN-CROWN'ED, pp.
- Deprived of a crown.
- adj. Not crowned; having no crown.
UN-CROWN'ING, ppr.
Depriving of a crown.
UN-CRUSH'ED, a.
Not crushed.
UN-CRYS'TAL-INE, a.
Not consisting of or resembling crystal.
Not susceptible of crystalization. Ure.
Not crystalized.
UNC'TION, n. [Fr. onction; L. unctio, from ungo, to anoint.]
- The act of anointing. Hooker.
- Unguent; ointment. [Unusual.] Dryden.
- The act of anointing medically; as, mercurial unction. Arbuthnot.
- Any thing softening or lenitive. Shak.
- That which excites piety and devotion. Johnson.
- Richness of gracious affections.
- Divine or sanctifying grace. 1 John i. Extreme unction, the rite of anointing in the last hours; or the application of sacred oil to the parts where the five senses reside. Cyc.
UNC-TU-OS'I-TY, n.
Oiliness; fatness; the quality of being greasy. Brown.
UNC'TU-OUS, a.
- Fat; oily; greasy. Milton. Dryden.
- Having a resemblance to oil; as, the unctuous feel of a stone.