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unperˈplexed, ppl. a.
[un-1 8.]
1. Not puzzled or made uncertain.
1558T. Phaer æneid. vi. Q j b, Proud minds vnperplext Reioysing vile in sinne. a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. iv, Desiring her (whose thoughts were unperplexed) to use for his sake..intercession. a1711Ken Urania Poet. Wks. 1721 IV. 452 With Judgment unperplex'd [she] Reviews the Text. 1728Young Love Fame v. 263 Bless'd with health, with business unperplex'd. 1824Campbell Theodric 192 Hers was the brow, in trials unperplexed, That cheered the sad. 1838Mrs. Browning To M. R. Mitford 10 Thou art unperplext,..To preach a sermon on so known a text!
2. Not involved or intricate.
1653Walton Angler i. 31 That good, plain, unperplext Catechism, that is printed with the old service book. c1698Locke Cond. Und. §39 Simple, unperplexed proposition belonging to the matter in hand. 1754A. Murphy Gray's Inn Jrnl. No. 104, My Arrangement has been grammatically just, unperplexed and clear. 1812Wordsw. Water fowl 13 Progress intricate Yet unperplexed, as if one spirit swayed Their indefatigable flight. 1864Pusey Lect. Daniel 317 The unperplexed simple pleading. |