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unˈburied, ppl. a.
Forms: (see bury v.).
[un-1 8.]
Not buried; not interred.
a900O.E. Martyrol. 22 Jan. 28 Se casere þa bebead þæt hine man forlete unbyrᵹedne. a1225Ancr. R. 352 Þe dead nis [v.r. ne wis] nout of, þauh he ligge unburied & rotie buuen eorðe. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 4486 Men bysyde of þe lond he let burye is fon, Vor he ne kepte uor reuþe þat þer were vnbured non. c1386Chaucer Frankl. T. 713 His loue rather for to dyen chees Than for to suffre his body vnburyed be. c1430Life St. Kath. (1884) 59 He bad þat..her hedes [should be] smyten of and her bodyes left vnburyed. 1460J. Capgrave Chron. (Rolls) 75, xxx. dayes lay his body onburied, til Seynt Petir..bad him bery it. 1513Douglas æneid xi. vii. 191 So that we..Be nocht down strowit in the feildis ded, In cumpaneis vnberyit or bewalit. 1560J. Daus tr. Sleidane's Comm. 286 b, Wherof the one departed xi yeares past,..and remayned unburied hitherto. 1600Hakluyt Voy. III. 806 Euery Fort had in it one cast peece, which peeces were buryed in the ground, the cariages were standing in their place vnburied. 1697Dryden æneis xi. 4 The pious chief, whom double cares attend For his unbury'd soldiers and his friend. a1745Swift Hen. II, Wks. 1768 IV. 317 When he..found that..he must draw upon himself the scandal of keeping a father unburied. 1836Thirlwall Greece III. xxvi. 449 The sight of the unburied dead struck their surviving friends with pious grief. 1891Farrar Darkn. & Dawn lxv, The stench of an unburied corpse which lay by the roadside. |