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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Un′ked adjective

Origin: Corrupted fr. uncouth, or OE. unkid; un- + p. p. of AS. cȳðan to make known, fr. cūð known. See Uncouth.

1. Odd; strange; ugly; old; uncouth. dialect (England)

2. Lonely; dreary; unkard. dialect (England)

Weston is sadly unked without you.— William Cowper

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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