unsetadj.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈsɛt/, U.S.

/ˌənˈsɛt/

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2b, 2c Compare Dutch ongezet in sense 1.

†1.

a. Of time or place: Not previously appointed or arranged. Obsolete.Chiefly in phr. at unset steven: see at unset steven at steven n.² 2a.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed > not

unsetc1405

unassigned1495

unappointed1560

unconstituted1660

c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 666 For alday meeten men at vnset steuene.

1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1494) ii. xxi. h iiij/1 At the vnset houre their falsnesse he wyll quyte.

1476 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 494 The Duke toke gret corage to goo..to conquere them; butt the[y] berdyd hym att an onsett place.

1543 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 287 The Cardinal..will sodenly, ere he be ware, prevent hym, and take hym at such unsett stewin, as he nor all the frendes he hath shall not be able to relief hym.

a1600 A. Montgomerie Misc. Poems v. 47 For man may meit at unset stevin, Thoght montanis nevir meitis.

a1600 Robin Hood & Guy of Gisb. xxvii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 93/1 Wee may chance mee[t] with Robin Hoode Att some vnsett steven.

†b. Of events: Not predetermined; unfixed, uncertain. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > brought about by free will

unset1547

voluntary1548

self-set1593

self-imposed1657

unprovidential1693

self-induced1796

undestined1827

1547 W. Baldwin Treat. Morall Phylos. sig. Pvi But yf that the chaunce of thynges be vnset, It is folly to feare that we knowe we maye let.

1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Glendower xxvii Of thinges to cum the haps be so vnset That none but fooles may warrant of them make.

†2. Not seated at table. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of sitting > [adjective] > not seated > at table

unset1572

1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 148 ‘Gang begin the buird,’ said the Coilȝear. ‘That war vnsemand, forsuith, and thy self vnset.’

3. Not assigned or allocated (to one); unlet.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [adjective] > not

unset1480

unsettled1671

society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [adjective] > held in leasehold or by tenant > not

unlet1453

unset1480

unletten1531

unleased1631

unlettable1833

society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [adjective] > hired or let out > not let

unlet1453

unset1736

1480 Acta Dom. Conc. (1839) 70/2 Land..haldin of our souuerain lorde and fre vnset for termes or for male.

1523 Test. of John Gell in C. W. Foster Lincoln Wills (1914) I. 120 I will that..all myne inward stuf that was myne owne unset to my wyf remayne to..my daughters.

1580–1 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. III. 358 To warrand the same unsett, sauld, assignit, or disponit to utheris.

1736 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1886) II. 165 There are some few back seats yet unsett.

1825 M. M. Sherwood Lady of Manor (ed. 2) II. viii. 31 During the absence of Lord T——, the family-mansion had remained untenanted, the houses of servants and dependents unset.

4. With adverbs. Not set down, forth, out, up, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [adjective] > not written or recorded

unwritten1362

unsetc1445

unpenned1587

unlettered1633

illiterate1645

unwrit1656

nonscript1657

imperscriptible1791

the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > [adjective]

unarrayedc1340

rudea1387

unordereda1500

unset1629

indisposed1692

unarranged1791

the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > unpreparedness > [adjective] > not made ready

unreadya1425

unprepared1574

unprimed1622

unset1639

c1445 R. Pecock Donet 138 Þese ij..forbodis of avoutrye.., whi ben not þei stillid and vnsett forþ expressely?

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement Introd. p. v I have..assayde..that there shulde fewe wordes..worde for worde be unsetforthe.

1547 Act 1 Edw. VI c. 6 §1 The same poore persons..be now unoccupied and unset aworke.

1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iii. xi. 158 They vrge that God left nothing in his word vndescribed,..nothing vnset downe.

1629 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Eight Bks. Peloponnesian Warre 75 The Athenians..recriminated the Megareans, for hauing tilled holy ground, and vnset-out with bounds.

1639 in F. Collins Wills & Admin. Knaresborough Court Rolls (1905) II. 168 One new stand bed unsett upp.

†a. unset leek n. a (young) leek not transplanted. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > onion, leek, or garlic > leek > other types of leek

porretc1390

squirlea1400

ulpicc1440

unset leek1530

vineyard leek1562

sectile leek1716

long leek1842

1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 249/2 Onsetleke, porret.

1563 T. Hill Arte Gardening (1593) 128 If you desire only to haue vnset Leekes.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 424 Ashes for to be drunke with the juice of unset leeks in cold water.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Porrette, Maidens Leeke, bladed Leeke, vnset Leeke.

b. Not planted.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > [adjective] > planted > not planted

unset1573

the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land raising crops > [adjective] > sown or planted > not

unplanteda1382

unsownc1400

unset1573

unseeded1634

unsowed1648

uncropped1857

1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 32 Set..yong baye and his bearye. Or set there stone, vnset leaue out none.

1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1878) iii. viii. ii. 57 Notwithstanding that they haue remained there vnset by the space of fortie dais and more: yet some [saffron heads]..haue brought foorth two or three floures a peece.

1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 2 Common Medow grasse groweth of it selfe, vnset or vnsowen, euery where.

1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxv. 159 Shouldest thou be occasioned..to keep thy Sets longer Unset, be thou sure thou get their Roots into the ground.

c. Not furnished with plants.

ΚΠ

1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xvi. sig. B4 Many maiden gardens yet vnset, With vertuous wish would beare your liuing flowers.

6. Not placed in a setting; unmounted.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [adjective] > not

unput1450

unlaid1467

unset1561

unplanted1615

unmounted1724

uninstalleda1856

1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer ii. sig. R.i^v A iewell that vnsett seemeth faire.

c1592 F. Bacon Conf. Pleasure (1870) 15 If these rich peeces be so faire vnsett, what are they sett?

1684 London Gaz. No. 1906/4 An Emerald unset,..having a narrow Bizel.

1702 London Gaz. No. 3811/4 Lost.., a large Diamond-drop,..unset.

1884 West. Daily Press 20 June 7/5 Necklets of unset amethysts,..and other stones.

1891 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 27 36/1 Lack of uniformity in unset specimens.

7. Not composed or arranged.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [adjective] > not put in order

indigest1398

unordereda1500

undressed1530

undight1555

indisposed1598

undigested1598

indigested1613

unset1631

unranged1633

unadjusted1775

unarranged1791

unsystematized1832

uncatalogued1837

unassorted1865

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > [adjective] > set to music > unset

unset1821

1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies xix. 152 Not an irregular haire about him, nor an unset looke to attend him, nor an uncomposed cringe to accoutre him.

1821 C. Lamb Chapter on Ears in Elia 1st Ser. Those unconnected, unset sounds are nothing to the measured malice of music.

8. Not surgically set.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [adjective] > fractures > not set

unseta1661

a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 61 An unset bone is better then a bone..ill set.

9. Of the sun: Not gone beneath the horizon.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > sun > solar movement > [adjective] > having set > not

unset1860

1860 W. W. Reade Liberty Hall, Oxon. I. ix. 158 Though very pretty she was only a moon with the sun unset, for [etc.].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

unsetv.

Brit.

/(ˌ)ʌnˈsɛt/, U.S.

/ˌənˈsɛt/

Etymology: un- prefix² 1a, 1 Compare Old English unsettan (once), to take down.

1. transitive. To put out of place or position; to undo the setting of.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)]

stira1000

unsheathec1374

removea1398

shifta1400

disroom1489

supplant1534

unplacec1550

displace1552

unperch1578

dislodge1579

unsiege1594

disnest1596

unroost1598

unset1602

unseat1611

dis-element1612

dishabita1616

dislocate1623

disroota1625

disseata1625

rede1638

discardinate1648

disturb1664

disblock1665

start1676

uproot1695

disrest1696

disconcert1744

disannul1794

deplace1839

delocalize1855

disembed1885

disniche1889

1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida iii. sig. E4^v O, you spoyle my ruffe, vnset my haire.

1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desplanter,..to vnplant, vnset, remoue.

1761 T. Gray Let. 31 Jan. in Corr. (1971) II. 728 The man was sent for: he unset it; it was a paste not worth 40 shillings.

1775 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. 105 There is some hazard in unsetting enamel for fear of chipping the edges.

1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy III. vii. 135 How could he put the young men to fresh tortures by removing splints and unsetting limbs?

1884 Law Times 1 Nov. 8/1 On the morning in question Dawson had unset the gun.

2. intransitive. To get out of place or position.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > place > removal or displacement > become displaced [verb (intransitive)]

unset1703

unfix1844

shunt1850

1703 R. Thoresby Let. 27 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 427 Spelk, a wooden splinter tied on, to keep a broken bone from bending or unsetting again.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	unset
释义	unsetadj. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈsɛt/, U.S. /ˌənˈsɛt/ Etymology: un- prefix¹ 2b, 2c Compare Dutch ongezet in sense 1. †1. a. Of time or place: Not previously appointed or arranged. Obsolete.Chiefly in phr. at unset steven: see at unset steven at steven n.² 2a. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [adjective] > ordaining, prescribing, or appointing > ordained, prescribed, or appointed > not unsetc1405 unassigned1495 unappointed1560 unconstituted1660 c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 666 For alday meeten men at vnset steuene. 1430–40 J. Lydgate tr. Bochas Fall of Princes (1494) ii. xxi. h iiij/1 At the vnset houre their falsnesse he wyll quyte. 1476 J. Paston in Paston Lett. & Papers (2004) I. 494 The Duke toke gret corage to goo..to conquere them; butt the[y] berdyd hym att an onsett place. 1543 in State Papers Henry VIII (1836) V. 287 The Cardinal..will sodenly, ere he be ware, prevent hym, and take hym at such unsett stewin, as he nor all the frendes he hath shall not be able to relief hym. a1600 A. Montgomerie Misc. Poems v. 47 For man may meit at unset stevin, Thoght montanis nevir meitis. a1600 Robin Hood & Guy of Gisb. xxvii, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1888) III. v. 93/1 Wee may chance mee[t] with Robin Hoode Att some vnsett steven. †b. Of events: Not predetermined; unfixed, uncertain. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > free will > [adjective] > brought about by free will unset1547 voluntary1548 self-set1593 self-imposed1657 unprovidential1693 self-induced1796 undestined1827 1547 W. Baldwin Treat. Morall Phylos. sig. Pvi But yf that the chaunce of thynges be vnset, It is folly to feare that we knowe we maye let. 1559 W. Baldwin et al. Myrroure for Magistrates Glendower xxvii Of thinges to cum the haps be so vnset That none but fooles may warrant of them make. †2. Not seated at table. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or fact of sitting > [adjective] > not seated > at table unset1572 1572 (a1500) Taill of Rauf Coilȝear (1882) 148 ‘Gang begin the buird,’ said the Coilȝear. ‘That war vnsemand, forsuith, and thy self vnset.’ 3. Not assigned or allocated (to one); unlet. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > settlement of property > [adjective] > not unset1480 unsettled1671 society > law > legal right > right of possession or ownership > tenure of property > a legal holding > [adjective] > held in leasehold or by tenant > not unlet1453 unset1480 unletten1531 unleased1631 unlettable1833 society > trade and finance > selling > hiring or letting out > [adjective] > hired or let out > not let unlet1453 unset1736 1480 Acta Dom. Conc. (1839) 70/2 Land..haldin of our souuerain lorde and fre vnset for termes or for male. 1523 Test. of John Gell in C. W. Foster Lincoln Wills (1914) I. 120 I will that..all myne inward stuf that was myne owne unset to my wyf remayne to..my daughters. 1580–1 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. III. 358 To warrand the same unsett, sauld, assignit, or disponit to utheris. 1736 in J. A. Picton City of Liverpool: Select. Munic. Rec. (1886) II. 165 There are some few back seats yet unsett. 1825 M. M. Sherwood Lady of Manor (ed. 2) II. viii. 31 During the absence of Lord T——, the family-mansion had remained untenanted, the houses of servants and dependents unset. 4. With adverbs. Not set down, forth, out, up, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > hiding, concealing from view > keeping from knowledge > keeping from publication > [adjective] > not written or recorded unwritten1362 unsetc1445 unpenned1587 unlettered1633 illiterate1645 unwrit1656 nonscript1657 imperscriptible1791 the world > space > relative position > arrangement or fact of being arranged > absence of arrangement > [adjective] unarrayedc1340 rudea1387 unordereda1500 unset1629 indisposed1692 unarranged1791 the world > action or operation > undertaking > preparation > unpreparedness > [adjective] > not made ready unreadya1425 unprepared1574 unprimed1622 unset1639 c1445 R. Pecock Donet 138 Þese ij..forbodis of avoutrye.., whi ben not þei stillid and vnsett forþ expressely? 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement Introd. p. v I have..assayde..that there shulde fewe wordes..worde for worde be unsetforthe. 1547 Act 1 Edw. VI c. 6 §1 The same poore persons..be now unoccupied and unset aworke. 1593 R. Hooker Of Lawes Eccl. Politie iii. xi. 158 They vrge that God left nothing in his word vndescribed,..nothing vnset downe. 1629 T. Hobbes tr. Thucydides Eight Bks. Peloponnesian Warre 75 The Athenians..recriminated the Megareans, for hauing tilled holy ground, and vnset-out with bounds. 1639 in F. Collins Wills & Admin. Knaresborough Court Rolls (1905) II. 168 One new stand bed unsett upp. 5. †a. unset leek n. a (young) leek not transplanted. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular food plant or plant product > particular vegetables > [noun] > onion, leek, or garlic > leek > other types of leek porretc1390 squirlea1400 ulpicc1440 unset leek1530 vineyard leek1562 sectile leek1716 long leek1842 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 249/2 Onsetleke, porret. 1563 T. Hill Arte Gardening (1593) 128 If you desire only to haue vnset Leekes. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 424 Ashes for to be drunke with the juice of unset leeks in cold water. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Porrette, Maidens Leeke, bladed Leeke, vnset Leeke. b. Not planted. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > cultivation or tillage > planting > [adjective] > planted > not planted unset1573 the world > food and drink > farming > farm > farmland > land raising crops > [adjective] > sown or planted > not unplanteda1382 unsownc1400 unset1573 unseeded1634 unsowed1648 uncropped1857 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 32 Set..yong baye and his bearye. Or set there stone, vnset leaue out none. 1577 W. Harrison Descr. Eng. (1878) iii. viii. ii. 57 Notwithstanding that they haue remained there vnset by the space of fortie dais and more: yet some [saffron heads]..haue brought foorth two or three floures a peece. 1597 J. Gerard Herball i. 2 Common Medow grasse groweth of it selfe, vnset or vnsowen, euery where. 1652 W. Blith Eng. Improver Improved xxv. 159 Shouldest thou be occasioned..to keep thy Sets longer Unset, be thou sure thou get their Roots into the ground. c. Not furnished with plants. ΚΠ 1609 W. Shakespeare Sonnets xvi. sig. B4 Many maiden gardens yet vnset, With vertuous wish would beare your liuing flowers. 6. Not placed in a setting; unmounted. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [adjective] > not unput1450 unlaid1467 unset1561 unplanted1615 unmounted1724 uninstalleda1856 1561 T. Hoby tr. B. Castiglione Courtyer ii. sig. R.i^v A iewell that vnsett seemeth faire. c1592 F. Bacon Conf. Pleasure (1870) 15 If these rich peeces be so faire vnsett, what are they sett? 1684 London Gaz. No. 1906/4 An Emerald unset,..having a narrow Bizel. 1702 London Gaz. No. 3811/4 Lost.., a large Diamond-drop,..unset. 1884 West. Daily Press 20 June 7/5 Necklets of unset amethysts,..and other stones. 1891 Hardwicke's Sci.-gossip 27 36/1 Lack of uniformity in unset specimens. 7. Not composed or arranged. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > [adjective] > not put in order indigest1398 unordereda1500 undressed1530 undight1555 indisposed1598 undigested1598 indigested1613 unset1631 unranged1633 unadjusted1775 unarranged1791 unsystematized1832 uncatalogued1837 unassorted1865 society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > [adjective] > set to music > unset unset1821 1631 R. Brathwait Whimzies xix. 152 Not an irregular haire about him, nor an unset looke to attend him, nor an uncomposed cringe to accoutre him. 1821 C. Lamb Chapter on Ears in Elia 1st Ser. Those unconnected, unset sounds are nothing to the measured malice of music. 8. Not surgically set. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders of bones > [adjective] > fractures > not set unseta1661 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) i. 61 An unset bone is better then a bone..ill set. 9. Of the sun: Not gone beneath the horizon. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > sun > solar movement > [adjective] > having set > not unset1860 1860 W. W. Reade Liberty Hall, Oxon. I. ix. 158 Though very pretty she was only a moon with the sun unset, for [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). unsetv. Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈsɛt/, U.S. /ˌənˈsɛt/ Etymology: un- prefix² 1a, 1 Compare Old English unsettan (once), to take down. 1. transitive. To put out of place or position; to undo the setting of. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > remove or displace [verb (transitive)] stira1000 unsheathec1374 removea1398 shifta1400 disroom1489 supplant1534 unplacec1550 displace1552 unperch1578 dislodge1579 unsiege1594 disnest1596 unroost1598 unset1602 unseat1611 dis-element1612 dishabita1616 dislocate1623 disroota1625 disseata1625 rede1638 discardinate1648 disturb1664 disblock1665 start1676 uproot1695 disrest1696 disconcert1744 disannul1794 deplace1839 delocalize1855 disembed1885 disniche1889 1602 J. Marston Hist. Antonio & Mellida iii. sig. E4^v O, you spoyle my ruffe, vnset my haire. 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Desplanter,..to vnplant, vnset, remoue. 1761 T. Gray Let. 31 Jan. in Corr. (1971) II. 728 The man was sent for: he unset it; it was a paste not worth 40 shillings. 1775 M. Delany Autobiogr. & Corr. (1862) 2nd Ser. II. 105 There is some hazard in unsetting enamel for fear of chipping the edges. 1836 F. Marryat Mr. Midshipman Easy III. vii. 135 How could he put the young men to fresh tortures by removing splints and unsetting limbs? 1884 Law Times 1 Nov. 8/1 On the morning in question Dawson had unset the gun. 2. intransitive. To get out of place or position. ΘΚΠ the world > space > place > removal or displacement > become displaced [verb (intransitive)] unset1703 unfix1844 shunt1850 1703 R. Thoresby Let. 27 Apr. in J. Ray Corr. (1848) 427 Spelk, a wooden splinter tied on, to keep a broken bone from bending or unsetting again. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.c1405v.1602
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