unˈlisty, a. ? Obs.
[un-1 7. Cf. OHG. unlistîg, -îk, and Yorks. dialect unlisting.]
Indisposed to action; inert; listless.
| c 1425 Orolog. Sapient. i. in Anglia X 334/21 Þe wrecchede sowle sodenlye is chaungete, and is made as seke & vnlistye. c 1440 Promp. Parv. 366/1 On-lysty, or lystles, deses. 1597 Guistard & Sismond C 3, He waxed all vnlisty and also somnolent. a 1894 in Northumberland Gloss. 756 Unlisty, listless. |