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unˈcleansed, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
Not cleansed or made clean.
c897K. ælfred Gregory's Past. C. vii. 51 Ðylæs æniᵹ unclænsod dorste on swa micelne haliᵹdom fon ðære clænan ðeᵹnenga ðæs sacerdhades. c1200Ormin 10617 Þatt all follc wass unnclennsedd Off þatt missdede þatt wass don Þurrh Adam & þurrh Eve. 1439Rolls Parlt. V. 32/1 Eny such Espiceries ungarbeled and unclensyd. 1467in Eng. Gilds (1870) 385 That no blode putte be vnclensyd ouer a day and a night. 1549Coverdale, etc. Erasm. Par. 1 Cor. xi. 32 b, He without reuerence, and with an vnclensed conscience presumed to come vnto so great a misterie. 1555Eden Decades (Arb.) 268 It is sould vnclensed or vnpurged. 1632Sherwood, Uncleansed, non nettoyé. 1821Scott Kenilw. xxxi, We forgive your audacity, and your uncleansed boots withal. 1886Encycl. Brit. XXI. 712/1 The imperfectly cleansed sewage and the wholly uncleansed surplus.
Hence unˈcleansedness.
1622W. Whately God's Husb. ii. 122 You would not suffer your selfe-loue to hinder you from taking notice of your vncleansednesse. |