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单词 unwhipped
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unwhippedadj.

Brit. /(ˌ)ʌnˈwɪpt/, U.S. /ˌənˈ(h)wɪpt/
Forms: Also unwhipt.
Etymology: un- prefix1 2a, 2b, 2c
1. Not punished (as) by whipping; not flogged or beaten.
ΚΠ
1608 W. Shakespeare King Lear ix. 53 Tremble thou wretch that hast within thee Vndivulged crimes, vnwhipt of Iustice. View more context for this quotation
1732 Lady M. W. Montagu & Ld. Hervey Verses to Pope 69 If..Unwhipt, unblanketed, unkick'd, unslain, That wretched little carcase you retain.
1737 A. Pope Epist. of Horace ii. ii. 4 Once..I caught him in a Lye, And then, unwhipp'd, he had the grace to cry.
1863 J. G. Holland Lett. to Joneses xiii. 197 The unwhipped coward rubs his hands over his clever boorishness and brutality.
1889 H. M. Stanley in Daily News 4 Dec. 5/2 Numerous peoples..who were as yet unwhipped out of their native arrogance.
in extended use.1899 Westm. Gaz. 27 June 10/1 Time for fishing in unwhipped waters.
2. (See whip v. 17.)
ΘΚΠ
the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separation or detachment > loosening or unfastening > [adjective] > loose, unfastened, or untied > not fastened in other specific manner
unpinneda1393
unlaced1447
unnailed?1572
unrooted1604
ungirthed1628
unlatched1651
unchained1664
unlooped1716
unbolted1793
unbelted1814
unhinged1824
unclasped1825
unpulleyed1839
strapless1846
unwelded1846
unroped1849
unhasped1856
unwhipped1867
unbuckled1874
unsoldered1876
stringless1882
unspiked1902
unclipped1922
unzippered1936
unzipped1940
1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. 291 Feazings, the fagging out or unravelling of an unwhipped rope.
3. Not directed by the interests of a political party; not subject to a party whip.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > governing or legislative body of a nation or community > procedure of parliament or national assembly > [adjective] > subjected to whip > not
unwhipped1959
whipless1962
1959 Manch. Guardian 11 Aug. 6/4 The argument for the independent ‘unwhipped’ councillor.
1971 Hindell & Simms Abortion Law Reformed xi. 233 It might..turn out that members would cast their ballots to some extent along party lines, even though unwhipped.
1979 Guardian 6 July 26/2 The plan is for an unwhipped vote on a motion covering the principle of the return of the death penalty.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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