† unstitheadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Not strong; feeble, weak.
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swaca1325
decrepit?a1500
unstithec1540
senile1847
arthritic1961
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 117 Till it fell hym by fortune, faintyng of elde, Unstithe for to stire, or stightill the Realme.
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adj.c1540- double-headed serpent
- double-headed shot
- double-headed snake
- double-header
- double-heading
- double-hearted
- double-heartedness
- double-helical
- double-horned
- double-hung
- double-iron
- double-ironed
- double-jointed
- double-jointedness
- double-keeled
- double-knit
- double-knitted
- double-lanted
- double-leaded
- double-leaf
- double-leaved
- double-lived
- double-livedness
- double-load
- double-loaded