unˈnotched, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
† 1. Not cut or trimmed. (Cf. notch v. 1, oche v.) Obs.—1
| 1557 Tottel's Misc. (Arb.) 159 All ruff of heare, my nayles vnnocht, as to such semeth best, That wander by theyr wittes. |
2. Not marked with a notch; unnicked.
| [1775 Ash.] 1811 L. M. Hawkins C'tess & Gertr. IV. 5 The un-notched paling, the walls capt with straw and stone. 1844 Noad Electricity (ed. 2) 392 Provided the intersecting curves proceeding from A abut upon the notched surface of the knife, and those from B upon the un-notched side. 1883 Encycl. Brit. XVI. 648/2 Reptant Azygobranchia with..the lip of the shell unnotched. |