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unˈfele, a. Obs. exc. dial.
Forms: 1–2 unfæle (2 unn-), 3 unfeale; 2–3 unfele (vn-), 3–4 unvele (vnuele, onvele), 9 Sc. and north. onfeel, unfeil.
[OE. unfǽle, f. un- un-1 + fǽle good, fele a.2]
Bad, evil, wicked; wretched, miserable, unpleasant.
a900Genesis 723 Hit wæs þeah..menniscra morð, þæt hie to mete dædon ofet unfæle. c1000ælfric Gloss. in Wr.-Wülcker 108 Satiri, uel fauni,..unfæle men, wude⁓wasan, unfæle wihtu. c1000Ags. Gosp. Mark vi. 49 Hi wendon þæt hit unfæle [c 1160 un-fele] gast wære. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. II. 79 Ȝif þe unfele man his wille folȝeð and..teð him to unwrenches. c1205Lay. 22018 Neh þere sæ stronde is a mære swiðe muchel; þat water is un-fæle. a1250Owl & Night. 1003 Þat lond is grislich & vnuele. Ibid. 1381 He is vnvele and forbroyde. c1290S. Eng. Leg. I. 468/231 Þe sarazins onvele weren fulle of nyþe and hete. 13..R. Gloucester's Chron. (Rolls) App. G. 39 Þe moder his þrote carf, þo was heo vnfele. c1400Laud Troy Bk. 8830 The while that he hadde his hele, Ther he sclow Gregeys as vn-vele. 1825Jamieson, Onfeel,..unpleasant, disagreeable, implying the idea of coarseness or roughness; as, ‘an onfeel day’, ‘onfeel words’, &c. Teviotd. 1894Northumberland Gloss. 756. |