unˈknotted, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
| 1642 H. More Song of Soul To Rdr., All homogeneall, simple, single,..unknotted, uncoacted. 1744 Mrs. Delany Life & Corr. (1861) II. 291 You ask me how many pounds of thread I have got for you; do you mean knotted or unknotted? 1756 Dyer Fleece iii. 58 Even, unknotted, twine will praise your skill. 1892 Yeats C'tess Kathleen iii. 51 The green things love unknotted hearts and minds. |