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▪ I. † unˈhelp, n. Obs.
[un-1 12. Cf. MLG. unhulpe disadvantage.]
Absence of help; hindrance.
c1449Pecock Repr. i. xviii. 108 Manie lettis and manye vnhelpis and manye lackis of helpis. 1483Cath. Angl. 182/2 Vn Helpe, irrefugium. 1598Florio, Disaiuto, hinderance, vnhelpe, let.
▪ II. unˈhelp, v.
[un-2 3. Cf. MDu. onthelpen, MLG. enthelpen.]
trans. To deprive of help; to hinder.
1598Florio, Disaiutare, to vnhelpe, to hinder, to disfauour. 1845T. W. Coit Puritanism 118 They would help him, if thereby they might unhelp Churchmen. |