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unˈthaw, v. Now dial.
[un-2 9 and 7.]
trans. and intr. To thaw. Also fig.
1598Florio, Disquagliato, melted, vnthawed, liquified. 1633T. James Voy. 77 In the woods, wee found the Snow partly wasted away... The ponds were almost vnthawd: but the sea..[was] all firme frozen. 1699T. Brown Gent. Holland Wks. 1711 IV. 316 The Men..are cold to such a degree, that neither Love nor Wine can unthaw them. 1764J. G. Cooper Power Harmony i, The flood of life, Loos'd at its source.., Flows like some frozen silver stream unthaw'd, At a warm Zephyr of the genial Spring. 1847–in southern dial. glossaries. 1895Times 23 Jan. 9/3 Harcourt..would not or could not unthaw. |