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unsadness en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (rare, uncountable) Infirmity, unsteadiness, weakness.
    • And it is not the intent of kind that trees be sharp with pricks and thorns ; but it happeth and cometh of unfastness and unsadness of the tree, by the which cold humour is drawn that is but little sodden, and is drawn and passeth by pores and holes outward, and is harded by heat of the sun, and made a thorn or a prick, 1896, H.W. Seager, Natural History in Shakespeare's Time, London: Elliot Stock, page 303:

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unsad · unsadden · unsadly