unˈwithering, ppl. a.
(un-1 10.)
| 1743 R. Blair Grave 696 We wish to be where sweets un⁓withering bloom. 1784 Cowper Task iii. 570 The spiry myrtle with unwith'ring leaf. 1801 Southey Thalaba v. v, Cypress groves Every where scatter'd in unwithering green. 1839 Moore Alciphron iii. 193 The same unwithering face. 1881 Lowell To J. G. Palfrey 3 As 't were a wreath Un⁓withering in the adverse popular breath. |