Underpyghte, pt. s. stuffed, filled underneath, B 789. Pyghte is 'pitched,' pt. t. of M.E. picchen, to pitch, place, set.
Underspore, v. thrust (the staff) under, push beneath, A 3465. The object was to lift the door off the hinges, partly by prising it up with a lever. I take the verb sporen to mean 'to spur,' hence to push or thrust, as when a rider uses his spurs. Cf. A.S. sporu, heel, spurnan, to kick, spurn; also O. H. G. widar-sporōn, to kick against; Lithuan. spir-ti, to strike against anything; Icel. spora, to spurn against.
Understonde, v. understand, A 746, E 20, F 150; Understondeth, pr. pl. C 646; Understode, pt. s. subj. should understand, T. i. 1035; Understonde, pp. understood, T. v. 1186; B 520, 4070, D 379, F 437; Understondeth, imp. pl. know, G 1165.
Understonding, s. understanding, 3. 565.
Undertake, v. affirm, E 803; ger. to conduct an enterprise, A 405; Undertake, 1 pr. s. affirm, A 288; B 4401; warrant, R. 461, 997; dare say, B 3516; Undertaketh, pr. s. undertakes, T. ii. 807.
Undeserved, pp. (though) undeserved, T. iii. 1021.
Undevocioun, s. lack of devotion, I 723.
Undide, pt. s. of Undo.
Undigne, adj. unworthy, E 359, I 791.
Undiscomfited, pp. unperturbed, B 1. m 4. 3.