Vnclene, adj. impure, IV b 17. [OE. un-clǣne.]

Vncouþe, Vnkowthe, adj. strange, unknown, II 535, VII 146. [OE. un-cūþ.]

Vncrouned, adj. without the tonsure, lay, VIII b 66. See Crounede.

Vndede. See Vndo.

Vnder, -ur, prep. under, II 70, IX 179, XIII a 15; (postponed) V 250; see Gore, Heuenryche; adv. underneath, XVII 409; in reality (opposed to appearance on surface), VII 18, XIV a 18; see Þere. [OE. under.]

Vnder, n. 'the third hour', about the middle of the morning, VI 153. [OE. undern.] See Vndertide.

Vnderȝete, pa. t. pl. perceived, II 576. [OE. under-getan, pa. t. pl. -gē(a)ton.]

Vnderlynge, n. inferior, VIII a 47. [OE. underling.]

Vndernome, pp. taken in (mentally), realized, II 320. [OE. underniman, pp. -numen.] See Nym(e).

Vnderstonde, Vndirstand(e), &c., v. to understand; comprehend, I 12, IV b 76, IX 214, XI b 117, XIII b 55, &c.; learn, be told, I 26, II 215, IX 187, &c.; vnderst. bi, intend (to be understood) by, XI a 9; vnderst. of preiere of holy lif, mean by 'prayer' (that consisting in) holy living, XI b 82; Vnderstod, pa. t. XII b 36, 88, &c. [OE. understándan, -stóndan.]