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单词 untressed
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untressedadj.

Etymology: un- prefix1 2.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈtressed.
Not arranged in tresses; loose, dishevelled.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > beautification of the person > beautification of the hair > people with styles of hair > [adjective] > with unstyled hair
dishevelc1381
untressedc1381
dishevelyc1405
sparkleda1547
shevelled1613
c1381 G. Chaucer Parl. Foules 268 Her gylt heares with a gold threde Ybounde were, vntressyd [Camb. Univ. MS. vntrussede] as she lay.
c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1431 Hir brighte heer was kembed vntressed [MSS. Camb. & Lansd. vntrussed] al.
1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy iii. 4124 Vntressid hir her abrod gan sprede, Like to gold wyr, for-rent & al to-torn.
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 861 A..womman, vnshood, Vntressed, al aboute to goon is good.
1582 R. Stanyhurst tr. Virgil First Foure Bookes Æneis i. 14 Troy dames..with locks vntressed al hanging.
1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis vii. 131 Her haire Vntrest, her garments loose.
a1849 H. Coleridge Poems (1851) II. 387 She..with her untress'd hair Still wiped the feet.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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