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单词 unspun
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unspunadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈspun.
(un- prefix1 2b. Cf. Old High German ungispunnan (Middle High German ungespunnen, German -sponnen), Old Norse úspunninn (older Danish uspunden, Swedish ospunnen).)
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1545 Rates Custome House sig. avi Cotton vnsponne..xxvi.s. viii.d.
1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Linum infectum, flaxe vnspunne.
1571 in J. Raine Wills & Inventories N. Counties Eng. (1835) I. 352 I haiue in the howse spunn and vnsponne vj ston of lynt.
1586 in Kyd Wks. (1901) 340 Her thred still holds, thine perisht though vnspun.
1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. ii. 49 A filament of unspun silk.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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