unmeddledadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈmɛdld/, U.S.

/ˌənˈmɛd(ə)ld/

Forms: see un- prefix¹ and meddle v. and -ed suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, meddle v., -ed suffix¹.

Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + meddle v. + -ed suffix¹, in sense 1 after meddled adj.

†1. Unmixed. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > state or quality of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded > [adjective]

shirec888

unmengedeOE

mereeOE

perfecta1393

unmeddleda1425

impermixta1475

unmingled1545

unpermixedc1545

sincere1546

unintermixed1595

immixt1622

untinct1646

single-fold1651

meracious1657

beaten1670

simple1818

pure1831

straight1856

the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [adjective] > from interference > not interfered with

unmeddleda1425

relict?1440

unintromitted1563

a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) II. 320 (MED) Love of Crist is not, but ȝif it be cleer, unmedlid wiþ errours.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 49 Euen as grammer and dyuynyte ben ij. dyuerse..kunnyngis, and therfore ben vnmedlid.

1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. iv. I ij The wisedome, and vnmedled puritie of Language.

1595 R. Southwell St. Peters Complaint sig. F3 Vnmedled ioyes here to no man befall.

1600 L. Lewkenor tr. A. de Torquemada Spanish Mandeuile ii. f. 39^v Howsoeuer it be mingled or poured with wine into any vessell, it remaineth by it selfe a part, so that it is to be taken vp as pure & vnmedled, as when it was poured forth.

2. Not dealt or interfered with; untouched. rare.

ΚΠ

1573 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 292 The cornis..to remane unmedlit or disponit upoun be ony.

1854 in Overland Monthly (1886) Mar. 286/1 An unmeddled riot, stimulated, not cowed, by useless proclamation.

1892 London Soc. Nov. 504 Nature in its wild, luxuriant southern beauty, unmeddled and unspoiled by the ‘improving’ hand of gardener or land agent.

2011 P. Mollod & J. Tesauro Mod. Gentleman (ed. 2) i. 26 Excuses like..‘There might be jellyfish’ should be left unmeddled, even if deeper issues are clearly at stake.

Compounds

(Cf. note at un- prefix¹ 2c.)

unmeddled-with adj. (also †unmeddled withal) (chiefly in predicative use) not meddled or interfered with.In quot. 1535 probably with reference to sexual intercourse; cf. meddle v. 4.

ΚΠ

1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judith xii. 11 That a woman shulde so laugh a man to scorne, that she were come from him vnmedled withall.

1596 in T. Thomson Acts & Proc. Kirk of Scotl. (1845) III. 892 That all matters concerning the rest of his majesties questiouns be suspendit [unmedled with]..quhill first all his Hienes questiouns be fullie decydit.

1690 W. Walker Idiomatologia Anglo-Lat. 269 He left it as he found it,—untoucht; unmedled withall.

1799 W. Wennington tr. A. H. J. Lafontaine Man of Nature x. 84 She suffered her hair to stroll in its own unconfined waves, and the powder-box remained unmeddled with.

1839 N. Amer. 6 Aug. The boundaries, the walks, and much of the growth, had been left unmeddled with.

1907 ‘M. Twain’ Christian Sci. (rev. ed.) viii. 171 The unmeddled-with liberties of a branch Christian Science Church are but very, very few in number.

2012 C. Knopf Ice Cap xix. 225 I just showed up at the restaurant in sweater and jeans and a face gloriously unmeddled-with.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	unmeddled
释义	unmeddledadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈmɛdld/, U.S. /ˌənˈmɛd(ə)ld/ Forms: see un- prefix¹ and meddle v. and -ed suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, meddle v., -ed suffix¹. Etymology: < un- prefix¹ + meddle v. + -ed suffix¹, in sense 1 after meddled adj. †1. Unmixed. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > state or quality of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded > [adjective] shirec888 unmengedeOE mereeOE perfecta1393 unmeddleda1425 impermixta1475 unmingled1545 unpermixedc1545 sincere1546 unintermixed1595 immixt1622 untinct1646 single-fold1651 meracious1657 beaten1670 simple1818 pure1831 straight1856 the world > action or operation > inaction > not doing > abstaining or refraining from action > [adjective] > from interference > not interfered with unmeddleda1425 relict?1440 unintromitted1563 a1425 J. Wyclif Sel. Eng. Wks. (1871) II. 320 (MED) Love of Crist is not, but ȝif it be cleer, unmedlid wiþ errours. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 49 Euen as grammer and dyuynyte ben ij. dyuerse..kunnyngis, and therfore ben vnmedlid. 1555 W. Waterman tr. J. Boemus Fardle of Facions ii. iv. I ij The wisedome, and vnmedled puritie of Language. 1595 R. Southwell St. Peters Complaint sig. F3 Vnmedled ioyes here to no man befall. 1600 L. Lewkenor tr. A. de Torquemada Spanish Mandeuile ii. f. 39^v Howsoeuer it be mingled or poured with wine into any vessell, it remaineth by it selfe a part, so that it is to be taken vp as pure & vnmedled, as when it was poured forth. 2. Not dealt or interfered with; untouched. rare. ΚΠ 1573 in J. H. Burton Reg. Privy Council Scotl. (1878) 1st Ser. II. 292 The cornis..to remane unmedlit or disponit upoun be ony. 1854 in Overland Monthly (1886) Mar. 286/1 An unmeddled riot, stimulated, not cowed, by useless proclamation. 1892 London Soc. Nov. 504 Nature in its wild, luxuriant southern beauty, unmeddled and unspoiled by the ‘improving’ hand of gardener or land agent. 2011 P. Mollod & J. Tesauro Mod. Gentleman (ed. 2) i. 26 Excuses like..‘There might be jellyfish’ should be left unmeddled, even if deeper issues are clearly at stake. Compounds (Cf. note at un- prefix¹ 2c.) unmeddled-with adj. (also †unmeddled withal) (chiefly in predicative use) not meddled or interfered with.In quot. 1535 probably with reference to sexual intercourse; cf. meddle v. 4. ΚΠ 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Judith xii. 11 That a woman shulde so laugh a man to scorne, that she were come from him vnmedled withall. 1596 in T. Thomson Acts & Proc. Kirk of Scotl. (1845) III. 892 That all matters concerning the rest of his majesties questiouns be suspendit [unmedled with]..quhill first all his Hienes questiouns be fullie decydit. 1690 W. Walker Idiomatologia Anglo-Lat. 269 He left it as he found it,—untoucht; unmedled withall. 1799 W. Wennington tr. A. H. J. Lafontaine Man of Nature x. 84 She suffered her hair to stroll in its own unconfined waves, and the powder-box remained unmeddled with. 1839 N. Amer. 6 Aug. The boundaries, the walks, and much of the growth, had been left unmeddled with. 1907 ‘M. Twain’ Christian Sci. (rev. ed.) viii. 171 The unmeddled-with liberties of a branch Christian Science Church are but very, very few in number. 2012 C. Knopf Ice Cap xix. 225 I just showed up at the restaurant in sweater and jeans and a face gloriously unmeddled-with. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1425
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