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unnethe
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synonyms: uneath, unneth, unnethes ???
tags: [archaic]
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Definition:with difficulty (of manner); hard; uneasy
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also spelled uneath
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The Millere, that for dronken was a pale
So that vnnethe, vp on his hors he sat
he nolde aualen, neither hood ne hat
Ne abiden no man, for his curteiſye
Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru – The National Library of Wales
Unneth(es) is used 30 times in Canterbury Tales
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The nursingwoman answered him and said that that woman was in throes now full three days and that it would be a hard birth unneth to bear but that now in a little it would be.
James Joyce. Ulysses
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Uneath may she endure the flinty streets,
To tread them with her tender-feeling feet.
William Shakespeare. The Second Part of Henry the Sixth
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