unwetadj.

Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwet.

a. Not wet or moistened.

ΘΚΠ

the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective]

dryc1000

unmoista1425

unwet1433

moistless1592

adry1599

1433 Rolls of Parl. IV. 451 Clothes..holdyng xiiii yerdes in lenght, and yeerde brodeunwette; or elles xii yerdes wette.

c1440 Pallad. on Husb. xii. 463 Cedur vnwet wol dure.

1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Diii I no wais can, vnwet my cheekes, beholde My sisters made..macquerels olde.

1594 T. Kyd tr. R. Garnier Cornelia ii. 234 When sand within a Whirl-poole lyes vnwet.

1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis x. 212 Their feet, vnwet, the sea might well haue borne.

1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 306 The un-wet upper part of..the Quire.

1747 W. Collins Odes 26 He pass'd with unwet Feet thro' all our Land.

1789 E. Darwin Bot. Garden: Pt. II i. 157 [To] bathe unwet their oily forms, and dwell With feet repulsive on the dimpling well.

1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1816) I. xiii. 425 Their bodies being kept unwet by a coating of air.

1840 N. Hawthorne Biogr. Sketches (1879) 178 It was like Gideon's fleece, unwet with dew.

1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 234 Emerging from it unwet as well as unharmed.

b. Of the eye: Not suffused with tears; tearless.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc.

steepc1000

standing1340

glazenc1380

glassy1412

ungladlyc1450

sparklinga1500

goggle1540

pinking1566

whally1590

vailed1591

unweeping1598

dejected1600

unwet1601

glossed1602

haggard1605

saucer-like1612

saucer1618

glaring1622

uncast1629

startling1648

poppinga1696

upraised1707

glancy1733

glazed1735

almond1786

open-eyed1799

bald1807

glazing1808

lustreless1810

unfathomable1817

vague1820

soulless1824

beady1826

socketless1833

fishy1836

glazy1838

popped1849

agoggled1860

uprolled1864

unfaceted1893

shoe-button1895

poppy1899

googly1901

slitty1908

bead-berry1923

1601–3 Daniel Cert. Epist. 58 He lookes thereon As from the shore of peace with vnwet eie.

1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Sigismonda & Guiscardo in Fables 148 I meant to meet My Fate with..Eyes unwet.

a1743 Ld. Hervey Epist. i. 82 Thy breast unruffled, and unwet thy eye.

1823 S. Rogers Brides of Venice in Italy 135 Eyes not unwet..with grateful tears.

1845 D. Jerrold St. Giles (1851) v. 43 The woman, lifting her apron to her unwet eye.

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

单词	unwet
释义	unwetadj. Etymology: un- prefix¹ 1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: unˈwet. a. Not wet or moistened. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > liquid > dryness > [adjective] dryc1000 unmoista1425 unwet1433 moistless1592 adry1599 1433 Rolls of Parl. IV. 451 Clothes..holdyng xiiii yerdes in lenght, and yeerde brodeunwette; or elles xii yerdes wette. c1440 Pallad. on Husb. xii. 463 Cedur vnwet wol dure. 1584 King James VI & I Ess. Prentise Poesie sig. Diii I no wais can, vnwet my cheekes, beholde My sisters made..macquerels olde. 1594 T. Kyd tr. R. Garnier Cornelia ii. 234 When sand within a Whirl-poole lyes vnwet. 1626 G. Sandys tr. Ovid Metamorphosis x. 212 Their feet, vnwet, the sea might well haue borne. 1683 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises II. 306 The un-wet upper part of..the Quire. 1747 W. Collins Odes 26 He pass'd with unwet Feet thro' all our Land. 1789 E. Darwin Bot. Garden: Pt. II i. 157 [To] bathe unwet their oily forms, and dwell With feet repulsive on the dimpling well. 1815 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. (1816) I. xiii. 425 Their bodies being kept unwet by a coating of air. 1840 N. Hawthorne Biogr. Sketches (1879) 178 It was like Gideon's fleece, unwet with dew. 1891 J. C. Atkinson Last of Giant-killers 234 Emerging from it unwet as well as unharmed. b. Of the eye: Not suffused with tears; tearless. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > eye > [adjective] > by size, shape, etc. steepc1000 standing1340 glazenc1380 glassy1412 ungladlyc1450 sparklinga1500 goggle1540 pinking1566 whally1590 vailed1591 unweeping1598 dejected1600 unwet1601 glossed1602 haggard1605 saucer-like1612 saucer1618 glaring1622 uncast1629 startling1648 poppinga1696 upraised1707 glancy1733 glazed1735 almond1786 open-eyed1799 bald1807 glazing1808 lustreless1810 unfathomable1817 vague1820 soulless1824 beady1826 socketless1833 fishy1836 glazy1838 popped1849 agoggled1860 uprolled1864 unfaceted1893 shoe-button1895 poppy1899 googly1901 slitty1908 bead-berry1923 1601–3 Daniel Cert. Epist. 58 He lookes thereon As from the shore of peace with vnwet eie. 1700 J. Dryden tr. G. Boccaccio Sigismonda & Guiscardo in Fables 148 I meant to meet My Fate with..Eyes unwet. a1743 Ld. Hervey Epist. i. 82 Thy breast unruffled, and unwet thy eye. 1823 S. Rogers Brides of Venice in Italy 135 Eyes not unwet..with grateful tears. 1845 D. Jerrold St. Giles (1851) v. 43 The woman, lifting her apron to her unwet eye. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1433
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