† unwinn.
Obsolete.
Grief, sorrow, distress.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > [noun]
sorec888
teeneOE
sorrowOE
workOE
wrakeOE
careOE
gramec1000
harmOE
howc1000
trayOE
woweOE
angec1175
derfnessc1175
sytec1175
unwinc1175
wosithc1200
ail?c1225
barrat?c1225
derf?c1225
grief?c1225
misease?c1225
misliking?c1225
ofthinkingc1225
passion?c1225
troublec1230
pinec1275
distress1297
grievancea1300
penancea1300
cumbermentc1300
languorc1300
cumbering1303
were1303
angera1325
strifea1325
sweama1325
woea1325
painc1330
tribulationc1330
illa1340
threst1340
constraintc1374
troublenessc1380
afflictiona1382
bruisinga1382
miseasetya1382
pressurec1384
exercisec1386
miscomfortc1390
mislikea1400
smarta1400
thronga1400
balec1400
painfulnessc1400
troublancec1400
smartness?c1425
painliness1435
perplexity?a1439
penalty?1462
calamity1490
penality1496
cumber?a1513
sussy1513
tribule1513
afflict?1529
vexation of spirit1535
troublesomeness1561
hoe1567
grievedness1571
tribulance1575
languishment1576
thrall1578
tine1590
languorment1593
aggrievedness1594
obturbation1623
afflictedness1646
erumny1657
pathos1684
shock1705
dree1791
vex1815
wrungnessa1875
dukkha1886
thinkache1892
sufferation1976
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 71 Kep us..from iwilch heued sunne, Þet he ne bringe us in to unwune.
a1200 Moral Ode 208 Adam and his of-sprung..Wes fele undret wintre an helle pine and an unwunne.
c1275 Sayings of Bede 160 in Horstm. Alteng. Leg. (1881) 507 Hy shulen to þere ounwinne.
a1300 in Early Eng. Poems & Lives Saints (1862) 21 Sinne me hauiþ in care ibroȝt, broȝt in mochil vn-winne.
a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 46 Vnwunne haueþ myn wonges wet.
a1400 Northern Passion 1242 Of me þai hafe gret syn At gaffe me vppe to þis vnvyn.
c1480 Bk. of Brome (1886) 96 As they hadyn hym ferder inne Ther he sawe woll mykyll on-wyn.
?a1500 Chester Pl. xxiv. 471 Lord, on this I can not myn,..Thee in mischeif or any vnwyn To shew thee such a will.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020).
† unwinadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Grievous.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [adjective]
eileOE
soreOE
balefulc1200
carefulc1200
aching?c1225
pinefulc1225
sughendc1230
pininga1250
stinginga1250
toughc1275
deringa1325
unsetec1325
unwinc1330
throlya1375
encumbrousc1384
grievable1390
painful1395
plaintfula1400
sweamlya1400
swemandc1400
temptingc1400
importunea1425
sweamfulc1430
penible?a1439
discomfortingc1450
grievingc1450
remordingc1450
sorousc1503
badc1530
paining1532
raw1548
nippingc1550
smartful1556
pinching1563
grievesome1568
griping1568
afflictive1576
pressing1591
boisterous1599
heartstruck1608
carkingc1620
gravaminous1659
vellicating1669
weary1785
traumatizing1970
gut-wrenching1972
c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 1235 Þe leuedi of heiȝe kenne, His woundes schewe..he lete, To wite his wo vnwinne.
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