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unˈspied, ppl. a.
(un-1 8.)
14..Chaucer's Troylus iv. 1457 (Harl. MS.), It is ful hard to halten vnspied Bifor a crepul. a1542Wyatt ‘Take heed by time’ v, To love unspied is but a hap; Therefore, take heed! 1561Norton & Sackv. Gorboduc i. ii. 317 Traiterous corrupters of their pliant youthe Shall have unspied a muche more free accesse. 1624Quarles Sion's Elegies i. xxii, Thinke you to flourish euer? and (vnspide) To shoot the flowers of your fruitlesse pride. 1667Milton P.L. iv. 529 I must walk round This Garden, and no corner leave unspi'd. a1740Tickell Misc., Fatal Curiosity 5, I..went prepared to pry,..Resolv'd to find some fault before unspy'd. 1798in A. D. Coleridge Eton in Fourties (1896) 14 When waving fresh each woolly wing, That..serv'd..to hold unknown, unspied, A loaf or pudding in. |