Unhung
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Not (yet) executed by hanging; unhanged. not-comparable
""You've heard of Linden?" "Linden, the professional medium. Yes, I've been told he is the greatest blackguard unhung." "Ah, well, they usually talk of them like that.""
- 2 Not selected for exhibition. not-comparable
- 3 Cooked without being hung to mature. not-comparable
Example
More examples""You've heard of Linden?" "Linden, the professional medium. Yes, I've been told he is the greatest blackguard unhung." "Ah, well, they usually talk of them like that.""
Etymology
From un- + hung.
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