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▪ I. unˈsecret, a. (un-1 7.)
a1586Sidney Arcadia iii. xviii, Which hopes, Hate (as unsecrete as Love) could not conceale. 1606Shakes. Tr. & Cr. iii. ii. 133 Who shall be true to vs When we are so vnsecret to our selues? 1614Raleigh Hist. World iv. iv. §8. 251 Hee was driuen by necessitie to trust many, of whom he stumbled vpon some, that were vnsecret. 1655Earl of Norwich in Nicholas P. (Camden) II. 259 For what I heare of my being thought vnsecret (a hard censure after fifty yeares seruice in your Royall Family). ▪ II. unˈsecret, v. [un-2 4.] trans. To disclose.
1607–12Bacon Ess., Counsel (Arb.) 318 But lett Princes beware that the vnsecreting of theire affaires come not from themselves. 1654Whitlock Zootomia 447 Things nere done hee'l sweare; All he unsecrets: such black Sheep beware. 1659Fuller App. Inj. Innoc. iii. 17 They say, It is..another thing, to look on Gods Secrets, in some sort unsecreted. 1666Bp. S. Parker Free & Impart. Censure 65 The Intrinsick Essence of any one Being is no more explain'd & unsecreted after all their Labour, then it was afore. |