unˈheartsome, a. Sc. and north.
(un-1 7.)
1637 Rutherford Lett. i. clxxix. (1664) 347 It is an un⁓heartsom thing to see our Father & mother agree so ill. 1752 E. Erskine Serm. Wks. 1871 III. 440 A melancholy unheartsome habitation would this be. 1876 Whitby Gloss. 206/2 Unheartsome,..without affection. 1897 Crockett Lochinvar xxi, An uncanny and unheartsome journey. |