unwayed

English

Etymology

un- +‎ way +‎ -ed

Pronunciation

Homophone: unweighed

Adjective

unwayed (comparative more unwayed, superlative most unwayed)

  1. (obsolete) Not used to travel.
    • a. 1642, John Suckling, letter to a cousin
      colts that are unwayed
  2. (obsolete) Having no ways or roads; pathless.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Wyclif to this entry?)

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “unwayed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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