unwemmedadj.

Etymology: Old English unwemmed (un- prefix¹ 2). Compare Old English ungewemmed, Old High German ungawemmit.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwemmed.

1. Spotless, pure, immaculate. Now archaic.

a. Of persons. Also const. in, of.

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > purity > [adjective]

cleanlyc888

unwemmedc950

clean971

lightOE

whiteOE

unfiledc1200

shire?c1225

sheenc1275

wemlessc1275

undefouled13..

undefoileda1325

purec1330

unbleckedc1380

unfouledc1380

clear1382

impollutec1384

unblemishedc1400

undefiledc1400

unspottedc1400

virginc1400

spotless?a1430

immaculate1441

uncorruptc1450

unpollushed1490

intemeratea1492

incorrupted1529

unmaculate1535

impolluted1548

crystallinec1550

incorrupt1550

uncorrupted1565

undistained1565

unstained1573

entire1587

taintless1590

untainted1590

stainless1599

unsmirched1604

intemerated1608

indepravate1609

chastea1616

uncurseda1628

undishonested1631

untaint1638

Adamical1649

sincere1649

undebaucheda1656

unaccurseda1674

amiantal1674

unsoiled1699

unpolluted1732

c950 in J. Stevenson Rituale Ecclesiæ Dunelmensis (1840) 104 Ðerh ðone vnwoemmedo drihten..crist.

a1175 Cott. Hom. 237 Ure halende wes accenned of þam unwemmede mede sante Marie.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2877 Iesu cristess hird. Iss clene. & all unnwemmedd. Inn hire trowwþe towarrd godd.

?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 9 Þe witeð ou from þe world ouer oðere religiuse. clene & vnwemmed.

a1300 E.E. Psalter xviii. 14 Þan vnwemmed be I sal, And I sal be clensed clene Of gilte.

c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Coloss. i. 22 For to haue ȝou hooly, and vnwemmid, and with oute reprof bifore hym.

c1400 Prymer in W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae (1847) II. 40 Thou toke sum tyme the shap of oure bodi, in childynge of the unwemmed vyrgyn.

a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 2097 This flour wnwemmyt of hir wirginitee.

1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid x. Prol. 106 Thou tuke mankynd of ane onwemmyt mayd.

1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Div^v/1 Vnwembed, immaculatus.

a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) ii. ii. 25 Mo. [an antiquary]. 'Tis hard to find a Damosel unwenned [sic]; They being all Coltish and full of Ragery.

absolute.a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxvi. 19 Lauerd daies of vn~wemmid knawes he.a1325 Prose Psalter xxxvi. 19 Our Lord knew þe dedes of þe vnwemmed.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. v. 2 Opene thou to me,..my culuer, myn vnwemed.

b. Of the body, etc.

ΚΠ

c1000 Ælfric Lives Saints xxiii. b. 437 Þu wære symle fæmne oncnawen, and þinne lichaman hæbbende clæne and unwemmed.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2816 Allmahhtiȝ drihhtin..Þatt nu liþ..I þin unnwemmedd wambe.

1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Heb. xiii. 4 Honorable wedding in alle thingis, and bed vnwembid [v.r. vnwemyd bed].

c1480 (a1400) St. Andrew 442 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 76 [The] firste man, þat wes mad of vnwemmyt erd.

c. Of qualities, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adjective] > pure or flawless

lutter971

unwemmedc1000

fair?c1225

upright?c1225

purec1300

without lackc1300

completec1380

defaultlessa1425

flush?1550

undefective1599

impeccable1620

indefectivea1641

defectless1651

virginala1659

flawless1659

unflawed1665

indefectuous1685

unblighted1785

immaculate1791

indefectible1833

shadeless1894

flukeless1895

intacta1941

pedicured1988

c1000 Lambeth Psalter c. 2 And ic angyte wege on unwemmed.

a1300 E.E. Psalter xviii. 8 Lagh of lauerd vnwemmed esse, Tornand saules in to blisse.

c1366 G. Chaucer A.B.C. 91 Signe of þin vnwemmed maidenhede.

c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 477 A clene and an vnwemmed religioun.

c1480 (a1400) St. John Baptist 466 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 236 Þe firste is of virginite, þat ay vnuemmyt kepit he.

a1876 J. Addis Elizabethan Echoes (1879) 68 A love unwemmed, guiltless of attaint.

†2. Not hurt, injured, or scarred. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > free from injury

unwoundedOE

wholeOE

unwemmedc1175

hailc1275

wemlessc1330

sound as a trouta1450

unmaimeda1470

unmaggled1508

unmenyied?a1513

in (also with) a whole skin1534

woundless1579

unmartyred1580

wound-free1609

invulnered1613

fist-free1615

invulneratea1680

unmangled1885

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 14735 All swa summ ysaac attbrasst. Vnnwundedd & unnwemmedd.

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 21046 Bot noþer him harmd, hefd ne fott. For als he was o lust vn-lame Als was vnwemmed his licam.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xx. 376 He had gret ferly That sic a knycht..Micht in the face vnwemmyt [1489 Adv. wnemmyt] be.

3. Not physically spotted or stained. Now dialect.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > [adjective]

cleanc897

fair?c1225

netc1330

cleanly1340

unspotted1382

blotless?a1400

unwemmeda1400

spotlessc1400

neat1494

unblotted1548

unstained1555

stainlessa1586

exempt1586

unsoiledc1592

undefiled1596

unsullied1598

dirtlessa1618

immaculatea1631

innocent1645

unsmeared1648

unsmutched1809

speckless1827

spandy-clean1838

unblackened1864

soilless1868

smudgeless1924

clinical1932

squeaky clean1975

a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 19504 Godd him geit, þat euer es god, Vn-wemmed his hend in sacles blod.

1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Unwemm'd, without wrinkle or stain; unblemished.

†4. Unblemished; flawless. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adjective] > spotless or unblemished

without sakea1250

wemless1398

masclelessc1400

motelessc1400

unbruisedc1440

unblemished?c1450

unwemmedc1475

unstained1555

blemishless1583

blankless1589

ungalled1603

speckless1788

fleckless1847

invitiate1870

c1475 Partenay 6569 And so haue I done after my simplesse, Preseruing, I trust, mater and sentence Vnwemmed, vnhurt.

?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) ii. l. 1044 in Shorter Poems (1967) 68 Vnwemmyt [1579 Edinb. Vnwemmit] wyt delyuerit of dangare.

Derivatives

unˈwemmedness n. rare

ΘΚΠ

society > morality > virtue > purity > [noun]

cleannessc890

unwemmednessc1175

purity?c1225

shireness?c1225

cleanshipc1230

uncorruptionc1384

purenessa1398

undefoulingnessc1400

whitenessc1400

cleanliness1430

immaculation1509

clearness1526

undefiledness1571

uncorruptness1583

unspottedness1598

intemerateness1607

uncorruptedness1611

candour1612

spotlessness1619

immaculateness1641

candidness1654

unblemishedness1656

intemeration1660

unstainedness1685

pearliness1760

taintlessness1811

stainlessness1862

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2875 I clene unnwemeddnesse.

c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2388 Þatt ȝho mihhte. A. libbenn i clene maȝȝþhad. & inn unnwemmeddnesse.

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

单词	unwemmed
释义	unwemmedadj. Etymology: Old English unwemmed (un- prefix¹ 2). Compare Old English ungewemmed, Old High German ungawemmit.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwemmed. 1. Spotless, pure, immaculate. Now archaic. a. Of persons. Also const. in, of. ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > purity > [adjective] cleanlyc888 unwemmedc950 clean971 lightOE whiteOE unfiledc1200 shire?c1225 sheenc1275 wemlessc1275 undefouled13.. undefoileda1325 purec1330 unbleckedc1380 unfouledc1380 clear1382 impollutec1384 unblemishedc1400 undefiledc1400 unspottedc1400 virginc1400 spotless?a1430 immaculate1441 uncorruptc1450 unpollushed1490 intemeratea1492 incorrupted1529 unmaculate1535 impolluted1548 crystallinec1550 incorrupt1550 uncorrupted1565 undistained1565 unstained1573 entire1587 taintless1590 untainted1590 stainless1599 unsmirched1604 intemerated1608 indepravate1609 chastea1616 uncurseda1628 undishonested1631 untaint1638 Adamical1649 sincere1649 undebaucheda1656 unaccurseda1674 amiantal1674 unsoiled1699 unpolluted1732 c950 in J. Stevenson Rituale Ecclesiæ Dunelmensis (1840) 104 Ðerh ðone vnwoemmedo drihten..crist. a1175 Cott. Hom. 237 Ure halende wes accenned of þam unwemmede mede sante Marie. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2877 Iesu cristess hird. Iss clene. & all unnwemmedd. Inn hire trowwþe towarrd godd. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 9 Þe witeð ou from þe world ouer oðere religiuse. clene & vnwemmed. a1300 E.E. Psalter xviii. 14 Þan vnwemmed be I sal, And I sal be clensed clene Of gilte. c1384 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(2)) (1850) Coloss. i. 22 For to haue ȝou hooly, and vnwemmid, and with oute reprof bifore hym. c1400 Prymer in W. Maskell Monumenta Ritualia Ecclesiae Anglicanae (1847) II. 40 Thou toke sum tyme the shap of oure bodi, in childynge of the unwemmed vyrgyn. a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 2097 This flour wnwemmyt of hir wirginitee. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid x. Prol. 106 Thou tuke mankynd of ane onwemmyt mayd. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Div^v/1 Vnwembed, immaculatus. a1643 W. Cartwright Ordinary (1651) ii. ii. 25 Mo. [an antiquary]. 'Tis hard to find a Damosel unwenned [sic]; They being all Coltish and full of Ragery. absolute.a1300 E.E. Psalter xxxvi. 19 Lauerd daies of vn~wemmid knawes he.a1325 Prose Psalter xxxvi. 19 Our Lord knew þe dedes of þe vnwemmed.a1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) (Douce 369(1)) (1850) Song of Sol. v. 2 Opene thou to me,..my culuer, myn vnwemed. b. Of the body, etc. ΚΠ c1000 Ælfric Lives Saints xxiii. b. 437 Þu wære symle fæmne oncnawen, and þinne lichaman hæbbende clæne and unwemmed. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2816 Allmahhtiȝ drihhtin..Þatt nu liþ..I þin unnwemmedd wambe. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Heb. xiii. 4 Honorable wedding in alle thingis, and bed vnwembid [v.r. vnwemyd bed]. c1480 (a1400) St. Andrew 442 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 76 [The] firste man, þat wes mad of vnwemmyt erd. c. Of qualities, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adjective] > pure or flawless lutter971 unwemmedc1000 fair?c1225 upright?c1225 purec1300 without lackc1300 completec1380 defaultlessa1425 flush?1550 undefective1599 impeccable1620 indefectivea1641 defectless1651 virginala1659 flawless1659 unflawed1665 indefectuous1685 unblighted1785 immaculate1791 indefectible1833 shadeless1894 flukeless1895 intacta1941 pedicured1988 c1000 Lambeth Psalter c. 2 And ic angyte wege on unwemmed. a1300 E.E. Psalter xviii. 8 Lagh of lauerd vnwemmed esse, Tornand saules in to blisse. c1366 G. Chaucer A.B.C. 91 Signe of þin vnwemmed maidenhede. c1449 R. Pecock Repressor (1860) 477 A clene and an vnwemmed religioun. c1480 (a1400) St. John Baptist 466 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 236 Þe firste is of virginite, þat ay vnuemmyt kepit he. a1876 J. Addis Elizabethan Echoes (1879) 68 A love unwemmed, guiltless of attaint. †2. Not hurt, injured, or scarred. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > [adjective] > of health: good > free from injury unwoundedOE wholeOE unwemmedc1175 hailc1275 wemlessc1330 sound as a trouta1450 unmaimeda1470 unmaggled1508 unmenyied?a1513 in (also with) a whole skin1534 woundless1579 unmartyred1580 wound-free1609 invulnered1613 fist-free1615 invulneratea1680 unmangled1885 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 14735 All swa summ ysaac attbrasst. Vnnwundedd & unnwemmedd. a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 21046 Bot noþer him harmd, hefd ne fott. For als he was o lust vn-lame Als was vnwemmed his licam. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xx. 376 He had gret ferly That sic a knycht..Micht in the face vnwemmyt [1489 Adv. wnemmyt] be. 3. Not physically spotted or stained. Now dialect. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > [adjective] cleanc897 fair?c1225 netc1330 cleanly1340 unspotted1382 blotless?a1400 unwemmeda1400 spotlessc1400 neat1494 unblotted1548 unstained1555 stainlessa1586 exempt1586 unsoiledc1592 undefiled1596 unsullied1598 dirtlessa1618 immaculatea1631 innocent1645 unsmeared1648 unsmutched1809 speckless1827 spandy-clean1838 unblackened1864 soilless1868 smudgeless1924 clinical1932 squeaky clean1975 a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 19504 Godd him geit, þat euer es god, Vn-wemmed his hend in sacles blod. 1876 F. K. Robinson Gloss. Words Whitby Unwemm'd, without wrinkle or stain; unblemished. †4. Unblemished; flawless. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > perfection > [adjective] > spotless or unblemished without sakea1250 wemless1398 masclelessc1400 motelessc1400 unbruisedc1440 unblemished?c1450 unwemmedc1475 unstained1555 blemishless1583 blankless1589 ungalled1603 speckless1788 fleckless1847 invitiate1870 c1475 Partenay 6569 And so haue I done after my simplesse, Preseruing, I trust, mater and sentence Vnwemmed, vnhurt. ?1553 (c1501) G. Douglas Palice of Honour (London) ii. l. 1044 in Shorter Poems (1967) 68 Vnwemmyt [1579 Edinb. Vnwemmit] wyt delyuerit of dangare. Derivatives unˈwemmedness n. rare ΘΚΠ society > morality > virtue > purity > [noun] cleannessc890 unwemmednessc1175 purity?c1225 shireness?c1225 cleanshipc1230 uncorruptionc1384 purenessa1398 undefoulingnessc1400 whitenessc1400 cleanliness1430 immaculation1509 clearness1526 undefiledness1571 uncorruptness1583 unspottedness1598 intemerateness1607 uncorruptedness1611 candour1612 spotlessness1619 immaculateness1641 candidness1654 unblemishedness1656 intemeration1660 unstainedness1685 pearliness1760 taintlessness1811 stainlessness1862 c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2875 I clene unnwemeddnesse. c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 2388 Þatt ȝho mihhte. A. libbenn i clene maȝȝþhad. & inn unnwemmeddnesse. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.c950
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