unsmeþe

Old English

Etymology

un- +‎ smēþe (smooth)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈunˌsmeː.θe/, [ˈunˌsmeː.ðe]

Adjective

unsmēþe (superlative unsmēþust)

  1. rough, not smooth, uneven
    • Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church
      Martinus ġelācnode mid ǣnlīpium cosse ǣnne hrēoflīnne mannan fram his micclan coðe, and fram atelīcum hīwe his unsmēðan līċes.
      Martinus cured a leprous man of his great sickness and from the horrid appearance of his rough body with a single kiss.

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