† unornadj.

Forms: Old English–Middle English unorne, early Middle English unnorne ( Ormulum), Middle English vnhourne, Middle English vnorn, Middle English vnorne, Middle English vnourne, Middle English unourne.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, orne adj.¹

Etymology: Apparently < un- prefix¹ + orne adj.¹ With sense 2 compare earlier unornly adj.

Obsolete.

1. Of a person: plain (in manners or appearance); lowly, humble, modest; mean, wretched; decrepit.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [adjective] > common

unornOE

commona1382

vulgar1530

popular1533

plain1542

dunghill1548

ordinarya1586

plebeious1610

roturier1614

terraefilian1887

OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 256 Dunnere þa cwæð,..unorne ceorl, ofer eall clypode.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 4884 Forr godess sune..Warrþ an unnorrne & wrecche mann.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 311 Ancre þe naueð naut nech hont hire fode. beoð bisie twa wimmen..& þeo beo ful unorne. oðer of feiȝer ealde.

c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1492 Ȝef hire lauerd is for wurde An un orne at bedde & at borde.

c1300 (?c1225) King Horn (Cambr.) (1901) 330 Ne spek ihc noȝt wiþ horn, Nis he noȝt so vnorn; Horn is fairer þane beo he.

c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. l. 7485 Episcropus that schrewe vnorne Might not his word performe.

c1450 in F. J. Furnivall Hymns to Virgin & Christ (1867) 70 (MED) Myne enemyes myȝtili me assay, I waxe feble and vnourne.

1493 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Pynson) iv. xxvii. sig. ovi/1 Suche shall ye be..feble vnourne and loth to the syght.

2. Of a thing: poor or inferior in quality, amount, or appearance. Cf. unornly adj.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > wretchedness > wretched thing > [adjective]

litherc1000

unornlyOE

unwrasta1122

unornc1175

lewd1362

rascal1519

rascally1600

ratty1867

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 828 I þe wesste þær he wass Hiss fode wass unnorne.

a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 85 Þenne he brohte hine uppen his werue, þet is unorne mare, þet bitacneð ure unorne fleis.

c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 317 Mi stefne is blod [read bold] & noȝt un orne.

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. v. xiii. 193 Ȝif þe nose lackeþ, al þe oþir del of þe face is þe more vnhourne and vnsemeliche.

Derivatives

unornship n. rare plainness, humbleness.

ΚΠ

c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 217 Nes neauer fulðe godd leof, þah pouerte & unorneschipe beon him licwurðe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	unorn
释义	† unornadj. Forms: Old English–Middle English unorne, early Middle English unnorne ( Ormulum), Middle English vnhourne, Middle English vnorn, Middle English vnorne, Middle English vnourne, Middle English unourne. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: un- prefix¹, orne adj.¹ Etymology: Apparently < un- prefix¹ + orne adj.¹ With sense 2 compare earlier unornly adj. Obsolete. 1. Of a person: plain (in manners or appearance); lowly, humble, modest; mean, wretched; decrepit. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > the common people > [adjective] > common unornOE commona1382 vulgar1530 popular1533 plain1542 dunghill1548 ordinarya1586 plebeious1610 roturier1614 terraefilian1887 OE Battle of Maldon (1942) 256 Dunnere þa cwæð,..unorne ceorl, ofer eall clypode. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 4884 Forr godess sune..Warrþ an unnorrne & wrecche mann. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 311 Ancre þe naueð naut nech hont hire fode. beoð bisie twa wimmen..& þeo beo ful unorne. oðer of feiȝer ealde. c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 1492 Ȝef hire lauerd is for wurde An un orne at bedde & at borde. c1300 (?c1225) King Horn (Cambr.) (1901) 330 Ne spek ihc noȝt wiþ horn, Nis he noȝt so vnorn; Horn is fairer þane beo he. c1425 (c1400) Laud Troy-bk. l. 7485 Episcropus that schrewe vnorne Might not his word performe. c1450 in F. J. Furnivall Hymns to Virgin & Christ (1867) 70 (MED) Myne enemyes myȝtili me assay, I waxe feble and vnourne. 1493 (c1410) Dives & Pauper (Pynson) iv. xxvii. sig. ovi/1 Suche shall ye be..feble vnourne and loth to the syght. 2. Of a thing: poor or inferior in quality, amount, or appearance. Cf. unornly adj. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > inferiority or baseness > wretchedness > wretched thing > [adjective] litherc1000 unornlyOE unwrasta1122 unornc1175 lewd1362 rascal1519 rascally1600 ratty1867 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 828 I þe wesste þær he wass Hiss fode wass unnorne. a1225 (?OE) MS Lamb. in R. Morris Old Eng. Homilies (1868) 1st Ser. 85 Þenne he brohte hine uppen his werue, þet is unorne mare, þet bitacneð ure unorne fleis. c1275 (?c1250) Owl & Nightingale (Calig.) (1935) 317 Mi stefne is blod [read bold] & noȝt un orne. a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. v. xiii. 193 Ȝif þe nose lackeþ, al þe oþir del of þe face is þe more vnhourne and vnsemeliche. Derivatives unornship n. rare plainness, humbleness. ΚΠ c1230 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Corpus Cambr.) (1962) 217 Nes neauer fulðe godd leof, þah pouerte & unorneschipe beon him licwurðe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < adj.OE
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