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† unˈpity Obs.
[un-1 12.]
1. Impiety, wickedness.
a1340Hampole Psalter lxxii. 6 Hilde þai er in wickidnes & in þaire impite [v.r. vnpete]. c1400Apol. Loll. 62 Wam þu fynd wickid þu schall condempne of vnpite.
2. Lack of pity.
1447O. Bokenham Seyntys (Roxb.) 72 O cruel tyraunth ful of unpyte. 1491Caxton Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. cxlv. 155/2 Of leesynges, of couetise,..of unpyte, of euyll mynde. 1653H. Whistler Upshot Inf. Baptisme Pref., For preservation of..freedom of holy Right herein, against Advances of Opposit unpitty. |