单词 | unmortgaged |
释义 | unmortgagedadj. Not mortgaged. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [adjective] > secured for a debt or mortgaged > not mortgaged, pledged, or used as security unmortgaged1638 unsecured1780 unhypothecated1802 society > law > legal obligation > bond or recognizance > requiring or giving legal security > [adjective] > relating to or of nature of a mortgage > mortgaged > not unmortgaged1638 1638 F. Quarles Hieroglyphikes x. 40 His quicknos'd Armie..Must now prepare To chase the tim'rous Hare About his, yet unmorgag'd, Grounds. 1677 T. D'Urfey Madam Fickle v. 56 I have 200l. a Year, I've my Lands free and unmorgag'd. 1705 J. Addison Remarks Italy 210 There is scarce a single Gabel unmortgag'd. 1776 A. Smith Inq. Wealth of Nations II. v. iii. 541 The only considerable branch of the public revenue which yet remains unmortgaged . View more context for this quotation 1828 G. C. Lewis tr. A. Böckh Public Econ. Athens II. 247 Cleon..was so deeply involved in debt, that nothing he had was unmortgaged. 1845 E. G. Paige Short Patent Serm. I. 127 My hearers—you live where the sun of Freedom shines down upon an unmortgaged soil. 1938 Times 19 Mar. 12/7 Most of our people insist that their country retain its independent and unmortgaged judgment as to the merits of world crises as they arise. 1997 Australian (Nexis) 12 Feb. 7 The plaintiffs will also try to relieve him of..any unmortgaged real estate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1638 |
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