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GLOSSARIAL INDEX, AND INDEX OF NAMES. 465<br />

Vndedlynes, s. immortality, 2734<br />

Vnde[d]lyne8, 3545, 4058.<br />

Vndefoulid (Vndefowled), pp. not<br />

trodden down, undefeated, 2630.<br />

See Foules.<br />

Vnder, prep, under, 992, 1156; Vndere,<br />

34. See Vndir.<br />

Vndere-putt, pp. subjugated, 5402.<br />

See Vndire-put.<br />

Vndid, pt. s. unfolded, 521. See<br />

Vndo.<br />

Vndir (Vnder), prep, under, 1845 ;<br />

Vndire, 247, 1092, 1799. See<br />

Vnder.<br />

Vndire-put (Vnder-put), pp. subjected,<br />

2025. See Vndere-putt.<br />

Vndireling (Vnderlinges), s. subject,<br />

1861.<br />

Vndire-take (Vndertake), jr. a. 1^.<br />

undertake, 1356 ; Vndire-tuke<br />

(Vndertuke), pt. a. understood,<br />

2967.<br />

Vndirf<strong>an</strong>gid (Vnderfonged), pt. s.<br />

undertook, 910 ; YndiriAuge, pt. s.<br />

(Vnderfongez, pr. s.), received,<br />

2793; Vndir-fong (Vnderf<strong>an</strong>gez,<br />

pr. s.), pt. s. received, 1700.<br />

Vndirst<strong>an</strong>dings, pi. intelligences (<strong>an</strong><br />

astrological term), 279. See the<br />

note to 1. 274, p. 289.<br />

Vndirst<strong>an</strong>dis, pr. pt. underst<strong>an</strong>d,<br />

252 ; Vndirstode (Vnderstonde),<br />

pt. pi. understood, 1794.<br />

Vndistreyned (Vndistreynyd), pp.<br />

without being comm<strong>an</strong>ded, uncompelled,<br />

2779.<br />

Vndistrobbed (Vndistourblett), pp.<br />

undisturbed, untroubled, 3418.<br />

Vndo, V. declare, disclose, 1112<br />

Vndone, pp. undone, 1472. See<br />

Vndid.<br />

Vndorne, s. the third hour, at first<br />

9 A.M. (but afterwards later), 3853.<br />

Here myd-ouir-vndorne = middle<br />

<strong>of</strong> the period just after undern,<br />

i. e. (as I suppose), the middle <strong>of</strong><br />

the period from 9 to 12, or about<br />

half past 10.<br />

Vn-esid, pp. disturbed, not eased,<br />

5054.<br />

Vne-slayne (Vnslayne), pp. unslain,<br />

not slain, 2475.<br />

Vneth, adv. scarcely, 2060. See<br />

below.<br />

ALEXANDER.<br />

Vnethee, adv. scarcely, 937 ; Vnethis,<br />

with difficulty, 4437 ;<br />

(Vnneth),<br />

1370, 2093 ;<br />

(Vneth), 937.<br />

Vnfaire, adj. terrible, frightful,<br />

4864.<br />

Vnfaire, adv. extremely, beyond<br />

measure, 1189, 1212, 3873, 3903,<br />

4566 ; fiercely, cruelly, terribly,<br />

2041, 4741, 4837; grievously,<br />

severely, 1224, 3637 ; indign<strong>an</strong>tly,<br />

837; horribly, 555; Vnfarc<br />

(Vnfaire), exceedingly, 1409. Sec<br />

Gloss, to Troy-book.<br />

Vnfaldis, pr. pi. unfold, display-,<br />

3027.<br />

Vnfryndschip, unft-iendship, enmity,<br />

2722.<br />

Vngastly, adv. unspiritually, in a<br />

worldly way, 4430.<br />

Vnhalesome, adj. unwholesome, unsuitable,<br />

4387.<br />

Vn-happe, a. ill luck, 4554 ; Vnhapp<br />

(Vnhappe), 3287.<br />

Vnhappeiste (Vnhappyest), adj.<br />

auperl. unhappiest, most unfortunate,<br />

713.<br />

Vn-hele, s. misery, 3291. See Jamieson.<br />

(Perhaps he should be ere,<br />

as in the Dublin MS. But in both<br />

MSS. the line is corrupt, <strong>an</strong>d the<br />

alliteration is at fault.)<br />

Vn-helid, jp^. uncovered, 3450.<br />

Vnhemed (Vnhemmyd), unrestrain-<br />

ed, 2835.<br />

^<br />

Vn-hewyn, p-p. not hewn down, unslain,<br />

1945.<br />

Vnhid, pp. discovered, made public,<br />

3437.<br />

Vnhome, a. 5530. Almost certainly<br />

<strong>an</strong> error for vnhone, i. e. haste.<br />

<strong>The</strong> phrase with mikel vnhone is<br />

merely the equivalent <strong>of</strong> the<br />

phrase withouten hone, i. e. without<br />

delay ; see ho7ie in Stratm<strong>an</strong>n.<br />

Thus vnhone is the opposite <strong>of</strong><br />

' delay,' i. e. haste.<br />

Vn-honourable, adj. dishonourable,<br />

2950.<br />

Vnhurt, adj. unhurt, 5530.<br />

Vnicomes, pi. unicorns, 3593.<br />

Vnknawen, unknown, 3715 ;<br />

(Vnk[n]awyn),<br />

825*.<br />

Vnlappis (Vnlappyd, pt. pi), pr.pl.<br />

unfold, 1932. Cf. Vm lapis.

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