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unˈwashen, ppl. a. Now arch.
[OE. unwæscen (un-1 8 b). Cf. (M)Du. ongewasschen, MLG., MHG., and G. ungewaschen, OHG. ungiwasgan.]
= unwashed ppl. a. Also fig.
c1000Sax. Leechd. II. 108 Nim siᵹelhweorfan þa smalan unwæscene. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 57 On swinke, on un⁓wasshen weden, on smerte swinginge. a1225Ancr. R. 82 Ful speche is as of lecherie, & of oðre fulðen þet unweaschene muðes spekeð oðer hwule. 13..E.E. Allit. P. B. 34 For-þy hyȝ not to heuen in haterez to-torne, Ne in þe harlotez hod & handez vnwaschen. 1388Wyclif Mark vii. 2 Whanne thei hadden seen summe of hise disciplis ete breed with vn⁓waisschen hoondis. 1421–2Hoccleve Min. Poems 116/182 Vnwasshen gold shall wasshe a-way that vice. c1430Lydg. Min. Poems (Percy Soc.) 256 Loth to ryse,..With unwassh handys reedy to dyneer. c1450M.E. Med. Bk. (Heinrich) 124 Take vnwasshe loombes wolle. 1526Tindale Matt. xv. 20 To eate with vnwesshen hondes defyleth nott a man. 1608Bp. Hall Pharisaism & Christ (1609) 642 The Pharise [finds fault] with vnwashen hands. 1648J. Beaumont Psyche xvi. lxxvi, Prophane unwashen feet farr hence must be, This holy ground belongs to Sanctity. 1832Gen. P. Thompson Exerc. (1842) II. 42 Whoever has brains so unwashen as to give up the guidance of himself..to any man. 1856Hawthorne Eng. Note-bks. (1870) II. 44 The town..has a very sordid, grimy, shabby, unswept, unwashen aspect. 1870Morris Earthly Par. II. iii. 435 So from the lower end they came, ill clad, Houseless, unwashen, yet with faces glad. |