Unshorn

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not shorn. not-comparable

    "Get up, get up for shame, the blooming morne / Upon her wings presents the god unshorne. / See how Aurora throwes her faire / Fresh-quilted colours through the aire; / Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see / The dew bespangling herbe and tree."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not sheared wordnet

Synonyms

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unshearedbristlybushyciliatecirrosecomplete

Example

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"Get up, get up for shame, the blooming morne / Upon her wings presents the god unshorne. / See how Aurora throwes her faire / Fresh-quilted colours through the aire; / Get up, sweet slug-a-bed, and see / The dew bespangling herbe and tree."

Etymology

From un- + shorn.

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